March 12, 2019 Copper industry executives to discuss market outlook at World Copper Conference The conference regularly attracts 500 attendees from more than 40 countries; representing the key producers, consumers, traders, distributors, and end-users.
March 12, 2019 Strike hits Goldcorp’s Cerro Negro mine in Argentina Mining stopped on March 8, when members of the Asociación Obrera Minera Argentina (AOMA) downed tools, and processing activities have now also ceased following the exhaustion of surface stockpiles.
March 11, 2019 MMG says output at Peru copper mine could fall soon due to road blockade Production at Las Bambas has not yet been affected by the protest but could be if it continues or intensifies.
March 11, 2019 Barrick gives up plans to acquire Newmont, will form Nevada JV instead Under the deal, Barrick will take a 61.5% stake in the joint venture consisting of the duo’s Nevada mines, with Newmont holding the remainder.
March 11, 2019 Gran Colombia’s Segovia gold mine richer than thought The asset's reserves as at December 31, 2018 increased 4% to 1.9 million tonnes grading 11 grams per tonne of gold for 688,000 ounces, while measured and indicated resources increased…
March 8, 2019 Glencore, Goldcorp and Yamana ink agreement to integrate Argentina mines The Agua Rica mineral reserve is estimated to contain 4.5 million tonnes of copper and 6.5 million ounces of gold contained in approximately 910 million tonnes of ore.
March 8, 2019 Brazil’s Vale removes executives after request by dam burst prosecutors Vale did not identify the executives or say what relation they had with the operation in Brumadinho, where the Jan. 25 disaster occurred.
March 8, 2019 Amazon rainforest’s riches up for grabs as Brazil to open indigenous reserves to mining Brazil’s new right-wing government is going ahead with announced changes to current mining regulations, which include a controversial plan to open up indigenous reserves to mining.
March 8, 2019 Great Panther completes acquisition of Brazilian miner The Vancouver-based company now owns the Tucano mine, considered the second largest gold producer in Brazil.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm
