January 21, 2023 Glencore halts operations in Peru due to violent protests Following an attack on Friday, Glencore announced that it has halted operations at its Antapaccay copper mine in southern Peru.
January 21, 2023 Brazil’s Lula pledges to eliminate illegal mining, help Yanomami President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said illegal mining will be eliminated in Brazil.
January 20, 2023 ChatGPT doesn’t know where the world’s copper comes from, AI images show mining stuck in the Great Depression So much for data mining and machine learning.
January 20, 2023 Glencore’s Antapaccay copper mine attacked, fire breaks out Video footage published by the company on its Facebook page shows people putting flammable material near the mine.
January 20, 2023 Bolivia taps Chinese battery giant CATL to help develop lithium riches Bolivia's iconic salt flats are home to the world's largest lithium resources at 21 million tonnes.
January 19, 2023 Peru unrest threatens to choke off almost 2% of global copper supply Protests in Peru are threatening to choke off access to almost $4 billion worth of copper.
January 19, 2023 Copper price on the way up, but with many ‘ifs’ Long copper positions are building on both the LME and the COMEX.
January 18, 2023 Ero Copper reports record copper and gold production Last year, Caraiba churned out 46,371 tonnes of copper concentrate, exceeding Ero Copper’s guidance of 43,000 to 46,000 tonnes.
January 18, 2023 Chile mining industry regrets govt veto of Dominga project permit The president of the National Mining Society said in a statement the project was technically sound.
January 18, 2023 Antofagasta 2022 copper output down 10%, 2023 guidance unchanged Lower ore grades and drought in Chile continued to hurt production.
Barrick changes CFO as overhaul continues ahead of possible IPO Helen Cai, who has served on Barrick’s board since 2021, will take up the role of CFO and senior executive vice president on March 1. January 19, 2026 | 09:16 am