August 31, 2018 Chile’s Codelco produced 875,000 tonnes copper in first half of 2018 – CEO The company expects to produce approximately 1.7 mln tonnes of copper in the whole of 2018.
August 31, 2018 Beijing summons aluminium foil makers for talks on Mexico anti-dumping probe The move threatens to jolt China's exports of aluminium, which have been booming in recent months. Mexico "is a big market" for Chinese aluminium foil.
August 30, 2018 Special Report: The platinum opportunity – part 1 Over the past six months, platinum’s price has continued its multi-year decline, falling below $800 – close to its lowest level in a decade.
August 30, 2018 Canada’s Orosur to shut Uruguay’s San Gregorio West gold mine The mine and processing complex, in operation since 1997, will be placed on care and and maintenance by year-end.
August 29, 2018 Tahoe Resources says there was attempted theft at its La Arena mine in Peru The company said five holes had been dug on top of a pipeline carrying a solution of gold and cyanide.
August 29, 2018 Trump allows targeted relief on steel, aluminum quotas -Commerce Department South Korea, Brazil and Argentina will benefit from the measure.
August 29, 2018 Striking workers at Chile’s Andina copper mine reject new offer The 83 workers of the Plantas de Andina union began a strike on Aug. 20 after contract negotiations over salaries and bonuses failed.
August 29, 2018 Chile’s Antofagasta looks to expand mining operations in January The London-listed company said in February it had received environmental approval for the three-stage infrastructure upgrade.
August 29, 2018 Newmont to extend footprint in Colombia with Lyra gold project deal The US miner will eventually have to invest a minimum of $3 million in Miranda Gold's Lyra project to be granted a 51% stake on it.
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
