May 25, 2021 Copper price down again despite strike threat at world’s largest mine The copper price edged lower on Tuesday despite the threat of strike action at two of the world’s biggest copper mines
May 23, 2021 Four agreements signed at first pre-consultation for Pan American Silver’s Escobal mine One of the agreements calls for an independent investigator to carry out a study on the cultural and spiritual impact of the Escobal mine on the Xinka people.
May 20, 2021 Copper cupboard remains bare as discoveries dwindle — S&P study South America was the top location for copper discoveries in the past 10 years.
May 20, 2021 Covid-19 lops 8% off mining capex spend in 2020 — report Mining capital spending forecast of $176 billion is up 18% from 2020 and 2019 spends.
May 19, 2021 Mining copper tailings could answer supply deficits later this decade Copper miners are taking another look at extracting value from their waste rock dumps thanks to the record recent copper price rally and the application of new technology.
May 14, 2021 Analysts voice scepticism on mining supercycle narrative Surging commodity prices are leading some to believe that the market is entering a new commodity supercycle.
May 11, 2021 Seafloor mining fever drives $2.9 billion merger Canada's DeepGreen Metals among the companies planning to mine oceans for battery metals.
April 30, 2021 Deep-sea mining tests resume as lost robot rescued Global Sea Mineral Resources' Patania II uncoupled earlier this week from the cable connecting it to the surface.
April 29, 2021 Condor Gold completes drilling at La India pits Miner now has the complete dataset for the Northern Starter Pit and for the first six drill holes in the Southern Starter Pit.
April 27, 2021 New capacity needed to meet rapid copper demand growth "For 2030/2031 we are looking at a supply gap of 4.5 million tonnes of greenfield project capacity, " said Wood Mackenzie.
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