October 6, 2023 Codelco reassessing costs of projects to upgrade mines Chairman Pacheco also said the company would maintain capital spending next year at $4 billion, roughly in line with 2023.
October 6, 2023 Strike at Newmont’s Peñaquito mine ends with 8% pay raise Agreement ends a four-month-long strike at Mexico’s largest gold mine, which cost Newmont millions of dollars a day.
October 5, 2023 Lundin in talks with Japanese trading houses to develop Argentina mine New CEO Jack Lundin said the company is conducting risk analysis before finalizing strategic partners to help develop the Josemaria copper-gold mine.
October 5, 2023 Codelco loses CFO in latest blow to world’s top copper miner Alejandro Rivera resigned as CFO a day after Codelco’s investment-grade credit rating was cut one notch by Moody’s.
October 5, 2023 Séguéla drives Fortuna to record gold production in Q3 The Yaramoko mine in Burkina Faso also saw a 25% increase in production.
October 5, 2023 Chile’s government looks to China to upgrade its economy beyond commodities While Chile’s trade with China surpassed $65 billion last year, most of its exports are dominated by copper and much of it is shipped in the form of concentrates
October 5, 2023 Buenaventura suspends Peru mine on permitting delays Peru’s top publicly traded precious-metals producer has halted Colquijirca's Tajo Norte mine for up to three years due to permitting delays.
October 4, 2023 Cordoba lands bridge financing for Alacran copper project from Ivanhoe Electric, JCHX The project is positioned to be the largest copper mine in Colombia, the company says.
October 4, 2023 Lithium stocks tumble amid declining prices Ganfeng Lithium and Tianqi Lithium have plunged 51% and 32% respectively since January.
October 4, 2023 Heads to roll at Anglo American head offices The mining giant has begun at Kumba Iron Ore, where 181 workers got notices and 141 jobs are expected to be cut.
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