April 16, 2018 Brazil’s Vale reports iron ore output slips in Q1 The world's top iron ore producer said that heavy rains in the first three months of the year impacted its output.
April 15, 2018 Authorities bring down illegal mining site in the Peruvian Amazon The Madre de Dios region has seen a surge in illegal mining operations.
April 15, 2018 Argentinian secretaries to jail for Veladero spill The officials are accused of abuse of power in the case of the 2015 cyanide spill at Barrick Gold's Veladero mine.
April 13, 2018 Teck extends partnership with UN Women Canada's largest diversified miner Teck Resources is amping up its corporate social responsibility game.
April 12, 2018 Impact of electric cars in medium-term copper demand ‘overrated’, experts say Increasing disposable income in emerging economies and the adoption of greener technologies, are the two factors to drive most of the expected increased demand in copper during the next five…
April 11, 2018 Labour conflict at Torex mine in Mexico cools off Los Mineros Union, led by expat in Vancouver Napoleón Gómez Urrutia, had been fighting since November 2017, to be the legally constituted union at the ELG Mine Complex.
April 11, 2018 Gold Fields to make decision on Chile gold mine next year Salares Norte production to begin around 2021 and quickly achieve target output of 345,000 ounces of gold a year.
April 11, 2018 Mining industry must improve human rights, environment protection — index The Responsible Mining Index, launched in Geneva on Wednesday, assesses the policies and practices of 30 large companies that produce 25 percent of mined commodities, from gold to copper and…
April 10, 2018 Canada’s new player in Brazil gets to work A diamond drilling campaign is about to start at the Salobro Zinc Project.
April 10, 2018 Australia’s South32 to appeal damages ruling in Colombia The court accepted as valid arguments and evidence presented by community leaders who claimed that waste emissions from South32’s Cerro Matoso nickel mine caused skin, lung and heart problems to…
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am