July 28, 2021 Vale’s second-quarter buoyed by iron ore prices, hit by provisions Vale reported a Q2 net income of $7.586 billion, up over 600% from the same period a year ago, but slightly below the Refinitiv consensus estimate of $7.67 billion.
July 28, 2021 World’s top copper mine moves step closer to strike over wages The powerful union at Escondida in Chile set to vote on BHP's contract offer between Thursday and Saturday - leaders are urging a strike.
July 28, 2021 Rising supply to push copper price further below record peak Experts say large brownfield and greenfield projects close to being commissioned or are already ramping up will hit copper prices.
July 27, 2021 Chile environmental regulator files charges against Lundin’s Candelaria mine Copper-gold mine could receive a fine of up to about $23 million, see its environmental credentials revoked or have to close down.
July 27, 2021 Copper price down on pressure from rebounding dollar Prices snapped a five-session winning streak under pressure from a rebounding dollar as investor focus shifted to a US Federal Reserve meeting.
July 27, 2021 BHP delivers final offer to workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine Negotiations over the past two months between the company and its powerful workers' union over a new labor contract have been conducted in utmost secrecy.
July 27, 2021 London judges reverse course to reopen $7bn Brazil dam lawsuit against BHP Court has revived case over collapse of the Fundao dam, owned by the Samarco venture between BHP and Vale.
July 26, 2021 Peru road blockades hit MMG’s Las Bambas copper mine once again Residents of three communities in the Chumbivilcas province of the Andean region of Cusco began the blockade on July 23.
July 26, 2021 Russell: Iron ore stumbles as rising supply runs into China steel discipline Iron ore prices have suffered their worst week for nearly 18 months.
July 26, 2021 Copper producers are paying the price of their covid cutbacks While producer profits are booming thanks to high prices fueled by the pandemic recovery, their operations are paying the price of covid-fighting measures.
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am
