June 3, 2013 Indonesia tells Freeport to halt copper-gold mine for 3 months The world's No. 2 copper mine has been practically halted from May 14 at estimated cost of about $15 million a day in lost production.
June 3, 2013 Glencore Xstrata and Indian firms eye Rio’s $10bn assets for sale Sale is part of CEO Sam Walsh’s plans to reduce operating costs by $5 billion over the next two years.
June 3, 2013 Miners strike at Lonmin mine in South Africa after worker shot dead Today's death sparked fears of a repeat of last year’s violent unrest that left dozens of deaths and effectively shut down the country's platinum belt.
June 2, 2013 Glencore Xstrata and Blackstone eye Rio Tinto’s stake in Iron Ore Company of Canada Rio trying to sell its 59% stake.
June 1, 2013 Centerra Gold says Kumtor returning to normal Vice president Rodney Stuparyk said the road to the mine has been reopened and power – cut by protesters earlier in the week – has been restored.
May 31, 2013 Metso’s Board approves a demerger plan to divide Metso into two companies The Board has completed a strategy study, resulting in the signing of a demerger plan
May 31, 2013 Trolex Develops Refuge Chamber Monitoring Systems Refuge chamber monitoring allows miners sheltering within to check conditions both inside and outside the chamber while awaiting rescue, and thus knowing whether it is safer to stay put or…
May 31, 2013 Water Solutions for Mining Seminar in Denver, CO – Last few days to register for this free seminar. Attend this technical seminar, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm June 5th, to increase your knowledge of water treatment solutions that are available to meet your regulatory and environmental requirements.
May 31, 2013 SDMO Quiniou to Sell Juniper Systems Rugged Handhelds in France Juniper Systems is happy to announce its recent business partnership with SDMO Quiniou, located in Haguenau, France. As part of this partnership, SDMO Quiniou will add to its product line…
May 31, 2013 RPM launches EFM for the mining industry RungePincockMinarco (RPM) has today launched the first fully integrated EFM application specifically built for the mining industry, XERAS for Enterprise ™.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm
