October 5, 2022 Antofagasta CEO voices concern about recession hitting copper prices Earlier on Wednesday the government cut its 2023 average price estimate to $3.62 per pound, from a previous estimate of $3.92 last July.
October 5, 2022 Visualizing the world’s largest iron ore producers Iron is the fourth most abundant element on the planet after oxygen, silicon, and aluminum.
October 5, 2022 Aura Minerals advances Matupá gold project in Brazil closer to production with FS release The Matupá FS outlined an after-tax net present value of $96 million and an internal rate of return of 27.5%.
October 5, 2022 Vale hires advisors as it assesses ‘value-unlocking alternatives’ Financial Times reported that Vale was in talks to sell a $2.5 billion minority stake in its metals business.
October 4, 2022 Union at Antofagasta’s Los Pelambres mine expects labour deal to avoid strike Talks formally begin on Wednesday.
October 4, 2022 Chile copper production down 10.2% in August Production from state-owned giant Codelco fell 29.6% on a year-on-year basis.
October 4, 2022 Brazilian iron ore exports hit highest monthly volume in two years Iron ore exports increased 8.7% in September compared to the same month last year.
October 4, 2022 Desalination plant delays to cost Antofagasta 30,000 tonnes of copper Antofagasta said it will announce the impact on copper production guidance for 2023, when publishing Q3 production figures on October 19.
October 3, 2022 ANIMATION: Race is on for global lithium mining domination Visualize the world's top lithium producing countries since 2012 and forecasts for winners and losers out to 2031.
October 3, 2022 Minera Alamos shares 111% IRR for Cerro de Oro gold project in Mexico Average annual gold output will be 60,000 to 70,000 oz. in years one through four, and about 60,000 oz. annually over the life of the project.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am