Along Peru’s mining corridor, Big Copper faces a snarl of trucks
Trucks linked to artisan and illegal mining operations have been crowding vehicles from mines like Las Bambas, Constancia and Antapaccay.
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FOMO is a timeless human condition repeated for eons and ingrained in human DNA. Yet, it seems to hold a special place in the mining industry.
Agnico releases PEA for underground development at Detour Lake, invests $100 million
Agnico is basing its underground plans on an indicated resource of 1.2 million oz. gold and an inferred resource of 7.1 million oz. gold in-situ.
Taseko restarts Gibraltar mine in British Columbia
The company announced earlier this week that it had reached an agreement with the union representing workers at the copper mine.
B2Gold releases PEA for scaled down Gramalote project in Colombia
The project is given an after-tax net present value of $778 million and an after-tax internal rate of return of 20.6%.
New York copper market tightens again, piling pressure on shorts
The July-delivery Comex copper traded at a 7.4 cent-per-pound premium to the September contract.
JCHX closes in on Zambian copper mine deal as China tightens Africa grip
The deal to buy an 80% stake in Zambia's Lubambe copper mine is nearing completion.
China’s copper exports hit a record as deflation bites at home
Exports of unwrought copper and products in May doubled from the previous year to nearly 150,000 tons, just topping the previous high reached in 2012.
K92 Mining enters new loan, offtake deal with Trafigura
The company said the loan is "an important financial de-risking milestone" for delivering the Stage 3 and 4 expansions of the Kainantu gold mine.
