July 10, 2020

Hecla Mining weighs options for San Sebastian mine

The silver-gold mine in Mexico will cease production in the third quarter of the year.

July 10, 2020

Copper is surging, but it doesn’t mean economy is booming

Copper’s gain has been driven chiefly by concerns over strains on supply from key producers South America.

July 10, 2020

Camino gets drill permits for Los Chapitos project in Peru

The Canadian miner wants to expand the known areas of copper mineralization, target new areas of mineralization, and determine the size of the copper system at the project.

July 9, 2020

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Gates, Bezos-backed firm searching for cobalt, gold price above $1,800 with record in sight, and more...

July 9, 2020

No current risk of closures – Brazil mining association

Vale's restored production after Brumadinho disaster can push iron ore prices below $100, says Brazilian mining association.

July 9, 2020

Inca One stock climbs on ore purchase deal

Shares of Inca One shot up 18.5% by midday Thursday.

July 9, 2020

Virus disruptions nearly halve Endeavour Silver output

The miner churned out 596,545 ounces of silver and 5,817 gold ounces in Q2 — about 42% less than in 2019.

July 9, 2020

Codelco unions say nearly 3,000 infected with covid-19

Federation of Copper Workers calls for more safety measures at the company's sprawling operations.

July 8, 2020

Escondida offers early retirement amid pandemic

Union said it would closely monitor the plans to ensure they were not used to eliminate workers during the pandemic.

July 8, 2020

In copper country, they’re using the metal to fight virus

Copper nanoparticles in disinfectants could be used to kill and prevent viruses and bacteria on surfaces.