October 22, 2020

Freeport-McMoRan posts Q3 profit boosted by gold prices

The average price Freeport received for its gold surged nearly 28% to 1,902 per ounce in Q3, with copper and gold sales nearly 7% higher than the company's July estimates.

October 22, 2020

Anglo American output in Q3 jumps, thanks to Collahuasi

Total production climbed by 24% from Q2 on the back of continued strong performance of Collahuasi copper mine in Chile.

October 21, 2020

MAG Silver reports first production from Juanicipio

Total silver production reached 394,000 ounces for the third quarter.

October 21, 2020

Fortuna pours first gold at Lindero, shares up

The pour took place on Tuesday, and produced 728 ounces of gold.

October 21, 2020

RANKED: Top 10 lowest cost copper mines

Canada's First Quantum Minerals boasts three mines in the Top 10 based on all-in sustaining costs reported in the second quarter.

October 21, 2020

Antofagasta keeps guidance despite copper output drop

Copper production fell 4.6% in third-quarter to 169,600 tonnes, mainly due to major maintenance work at the flagship Los Pelambres mine.

October 21, 2020

Soma Gold acquires second subsidiary in Colombia

Four Points, the owner and operator of the El Limón mine, will now be a subsidiary of Soma Gold.

October 21, 2020

Miners speed up automation as covid-19 impacts linger

About 20% of people currently working in the mining and metals industry are at risk of being replaced by robots, says the the World Economic Forum.

October 20, 2020

Josemaria eyes production in 2026 at $3.1b mine in Argentina

A 152,000-tonne-per-day open-pit mine at Josemaria would deliver an average of 136,000 tonnes of copper, 231,000 oz. of gold annually over a 19-year mine life.

October 20, 2020

Copper: Eight companies with promising assets

With rising prices, a favourable supply-demand outlook and few new mines in development, investors are paying close attention to copper.