April 8, 2019 Cordoba to drill for porphyry source beneath Alacran The company is planning a 1,000-metre drill program at its Alacran copper-gold deposit, part of its San Matias project in Colombia.
April 8, 2019 Vale minority shareholders push for board, voting changes A group of minority shareholders in Vale SA has proposed an alternative board member and to change the board election to a cumulative voting system.
April 8, 2019 Anglo vows to quit Los Bronces $3B expansion if it affects nearby glaciers The area around Los Bronces copper mine hosts 30% of Chile's copper resources and 10% of the world's.
April 7, 2019 MMG’s subsidiary in Peru reaches deal with blockaders at Las Bambas copper mine Due to the conflict, some 8,000 people were being prevented from working at the mining complex.
April 7, 2019 Antofagasta secures funding for Los Pelambres expansion project The full $1.3 billion project cost is being debt financed by Los Pelambres.
April 5, 2019 Fortuna Silver updates resources, production guidance The company reported measured and indicated resources for Lindero of 18.9 million tonnes, a 51% increase over earlier estimates.
April 5, 2019 BHP Americas boss says miners must make copper greener Many in the industry have emphasized the importance of copper in the quest for a lower carbon economy.
April 5, 2019 Investors with $10 trillion in assets pressure miners over tailings safety The move is aimed at providing a tool for institutional investors to assess the risk from their holdings in mining companies.
April 5, 2019 Japan’s Mitsui injects $30m into Sigma’s lithium project in Brazil The Japanese trading house is backing Sigma's Grota do Cirilo hard rock lithium project, in the south-eastern province of Minas Gerais.
April 4, 2019 Peruvian judge jails lawyers for three years over copper mine blockade The ruling promises to further polarize a dispute between MMG and the village of Fuerabamba in Peru’s southern copper belt.
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