June 3, 2019 Iron ore sticks to fundamentals as other commodities dance to noise — opinion While geopolitical concerns have been the prime driver for most commodity markets recently, iron ore has been a standout, trading largely on traditional fundamentals.
June 3, 2019 Gold climbs as Trump’s Mexico threat shows ‘no country is safe’ Gold is finally seeing some bullish momentum as trade ructions escalate, fueling the biggest rally among the top miners in seven months.
June 3, 2019 Royal Road Minerals acquires Northern Colombia Holdings The acquired company holds or has rights to a title package comprised of mining concession agreements covering approximately 35,747 hectares of land.
June 2, 2019 Worker killed at Codelco’s El Teniente mine The causes that prompted a rock to fall down at the Pilar Norte mine are under investigation.
June 2, 2019 Peru’s Buenaventura threatened with general strike Buenaventura said that it was forced to fire some workers because gold and silver reserves at Orcopampa have gone down and so has production.
June 2, 2019 Minas Gerais signs MoU with tech company to monitor tailings dams Inmarsat has committed to providing the state government with a smart monitoring solution which is based on IoT and satellite technology.
May 31, 2019 Wall at Vale’s Gongo Soco pit begins gradual slide; dam holds Vale said the Sul Superior dam, located just 1.5 km from the mine, remains intact and that it continues to be monitored 24/7 via radar, drones and a robotic station…
May 30, 2019 Copper market faces larger shortages, supply issues simmer Benchmark copper prices on the London Metal Exchange, trading at around $5,850 a tonne, have tumbled nearly 9% this month.
May 30, 2019 SolGold’s shares crater on possible mining referendum in Ecuador Investors worry a referendum on mining in Imbabura, the province in which its flagship Cascabel copper-gold project is located, could jeopardize the mine's future.
May 30, 2019 Chile’s Codelco Q1 copper production tumbles 18% y/y Chilean copper giant Codelco produced 342,000 tonnes of copper from its mines in the first quarter of 2019.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
