November 29, 2017 Freeport Indonesia targets 1.1 million tonnes copper concentrate exports by end 2017 The company had exported 684,333 tonnes of copper concentrate by end-October, according to government data.
November 29, 2017 Zambia’s state-controlled investment firm wants bigger stake in copper mines Following sharp rise in copper prices this year, ZCCM Investments Holdings wants to increase its stakes Zambia’s mines and expects higher dividend payments.
November 29, 2017 PotashCorp CEO confirms Chinese interested in lithium producer SQM Chinese firms have shown “broad interest” in buying PotashCorp’s stake in the Chilean lithium producer SQM, according to chief executive Jochen Tilk, who declined to name interested parties or the…
November 29, 2017 SolGold on a roll in Ecuador with finds at Timbara, Porvenir projects The Ecuador-focused miner said it has discovered "promising" new copper prospects at the Porvenir and Timbara projects, with rock chip samples graded up to 4.27% copper.
November 29, 2017 Brazil mining code unchanged as Senate fails to vote on bill Brazil’s lower house of Congress removed from the agenda the discussion of a transitory presidential decree, which modified the country’s current mining law.
November 28, 2017 Hebron project off Newfoundland coast kicks off oil production It's expected to help Atlantic Canada offshore production rise 44% to 307,000 bpd by 2024.
November 28, 2017 Tax payments from Minnesota’s iron ore industry show lower production Taconite-pellet plants and ore-concentrating firms produced 29 million tonnes last year, down from 33 million tonnes in 2015.
November 28, 2017 Canada’s Goldcorp challenges you to disrupt mining Miner is calling companies and individuals to participate in #DisruptMining, a challenge aimed at accelerating the pace of innovation in the sector by thinking differently and seeking cross-sector collaboration.
November 27, 2017 U.S. environmentalists file lawsuit to overturn approval of Canadian copper mine The activists oppose Hudbay's Rosemont Project in the Santa Rita Mountains.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
