June 22, 2020 Freeport Indonesia to shift to all-underground mining by 2022 Copper production to rise to 160,000 daily tonnes of ore for 2021 and 200,000 tonnes for 2022.
June 22, 2020 OZ Minerals to buy Cassini Resources Company is raising its stake in Australia’s largest undeveloped nickel-copper deposit, West Musgrave.
June 21, 2020 Unions at Codelco demand more protection against coronavirus The Federation of Copper Workers union said it would take measures if the company’s health protocols are not further tightened.
June 21, 2020 Codelco to suspend northern construction projects The announcement came hours after the second coronavirus-related death of a Codelco worker was confirmed.
June 19, 2020 INTERVIEW: Octavio Araneda CEO, Codelco Copper giant aims to expand revenues by $1 billion per year, starting in 2021.
June 19, 2020 Gold futures firepower mounts Gold’s powerful post-stock-panic upleg hasn’t enjoyed buying support from the gold futures speculators.
June 19, 2020 Trillion-dollar US plan will draw in plenty of metal A global infrastructure spending push would mean a lot more energy metals will need to be mined.
June 19, 2020 Venezuela’s rival presidents prepare to battle over gold in London vaults Nicolas Maduro and opposition leader Juan Guaido claim access to $1.9 billion stashed in the Bank of England.
June 19, 2020 Aboriginal group goes to court against Australian state over mining area The court action comes amid greater scrutiny of Aboriginal rights in Australia following the destruction of a sacred cave by Rio Tinto last month.
June 19, 2020 BHP expands nickel exposure as Norilsk exits Australia Top miner buys Honeymoon Well tenements in Western Australia from Russian nickel and palladium giant.
Hedge funds cut bullish gold wagers to lowest in 15 weeks Hedge funds and other large speculators reduced net-long positions by 23%. February 06, 2026 | 03:33 pm