January 20, 2020 BHP sees little impact from Chile unrest BHP hits record throughput at 1.2mt Escondida mine, expects full year stoppages related to political upheaval in the country would only cost 7,000 tonnes.
January 20, 2020 Trade war has copper prices artificially low, Chile minister says A resolution to the trade dispute may prompt buyers including China to rebuild their stockpiles, helping fuel the rebound in prices, Mining Minister Baldo Prokurica said.
January 19, 2020 Chilean Mining Commission to investigate insurance fraud denounced by Codelco The world’s top copper producer says four of its unions were victims of inflated policy prices.
January 19, 2020 Brazilian tribes back manifesto to save Amazon habitat from Bolsonaro A manifesto signed on Friday said Bolsonaro was threatening the survival of indigenous people with plans to allow commercial mining and ranching on their protected lands.
January 17, 2020 Trade war has copper prices artificially low, Chile minister says The phase-one trade deal between the US and China may bring some relief.
January 17, 2020 Goldsource plans ‘significant’ drilling, expects resource update mid-2020 This year, Goldsource has work planned to advance the project towards prefeasibility stage.
January 17, 2020 Minera Alamos starts construction on Santana mine in Mexico Minera Alamos holds two development projects in its project portfolio that can be quickly ramped up to production.
January 17, 2020 A global look at high-risk tailings dams A third of the world’s tailings dams are at high risk of causing catastrophic damage to nearby communities if they crumble.
January 17, 2020 Copper juniors gravitating towards new area play Lately copper is emerging as just as exciting a metal to chase.
January 17, 2020 Brazil prosecutors threaten to revive $37bn lawsuit over Samarco delays The prosecutors' office has not ruled out other legal measures.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
