Tags - Copper
New copper wire chopping capacity that came on line in the US over the last two years sought to convert an abundance of insulated wire into exportable, higher-quality grades in response to tougher scrap import standards from key consumer China.
News ID: 5820    Publish Date : 2019/08/07

For the past year, copper traded like a seesaw on the on-again, off-again hopes of a U.S. and China trade deal. Now it’s more like a rollercoaster ride down.
News ID: 5774    Publish Date : 2019/08/06

The Environmental Protection Agency is scrapping proposed restrictions on mining operations in Alaska’s Bristol Bay, dealing a victory to Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd., which is hoping to tap a $100 billion copper-gold deposit in the region.
News ID: 5636    Publish Date : 2019/07/31

Australia’s Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) said Tuesday it had achieved record sales of 232,042 ounces of gold across its operations during the June quarter, driven particularly by its Pogo mine in Alaska, as well as its Kalgoorlie and Jundee operations in Western Australia.
News ID: 5633    Publish Date : 2019/07/31

Hazelett Corporation is a manufacturer and supplier of continuous casting machines for the global metal industries like aluminium, copper, zinc and lead operating in more than 24 countries. The company recently celebrated its 100 years in business. Its continuous casting technology is used in metal manufacturing worldwide to cast metals into strip and bars. Currently over 100 Hazelett twin-belts continuous casting machines are in use in different facilities.
News ID: 5607    Publish Date : 2019/07/30

Australia’s OceanaGold Corp (TSX, ASX: OGC) has halted mining at its Didipio gold and copper asset in the Philippines, as an ongoing dispute with a provincial government over its license to operate is negatively impacting the operation.
News ID: 5519    Publish Date : 2019/07/28

Chilean copper miner Antofagasta Plc (LON:ANTO) reported an almost 22% increase in copper output in the three months to June 30, thanks mostly to an expansion at its flagship Los Pelambres mine and better ore grades at Centinela, both in Chile.
News ID: 5453    Publish Date : 2019/07/24

Looking for a long-term bullish signal for copper? Then look no further than Rio Tinto’s struggles with the Oyu Tolgoi mine and expansion project in Mongolia.
News ID: 5432    Publish Date : 2019/07/23

Peru’s Compañía Minera Antamina is planning to invest $390 million in a series of upgrades to its copper and zinc operation near the north-central Áncash region.
News ID: 5374    Publish Date : 2019/07/22

Mexico’s Federal Prosecutor for Environmental Protection or Profepa ordered the partial and temporary closure of Grupo Mexico’s Guaymas facility following last week’s failure of a pressure valve of a tank that receives purges from the shipping lines at the Maritime Terminal of Guaymas, located in the northwestern Sonora state.
News ID: 5372    Publish Date : 2019/07/22

Mongolian legislators will vote next month whether to rewrite a 2015 investment agreement with mining giant Rio Tinto (ASX, LON, NYSE:RIO) for the massive Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine, located in the Gobi Desert.
News ID: 5343    Publish Date : 2019/07/20

Nickel is adding shine to the otherwise lacklustre 2019 industrial metals complex, as expectations of booming demand from electric vehicles and renewed supply worries rev prices to a one-year high.
News ID: 5313    Publish Date : 2019/07/19

The world’s No.2 miner, Rio Tinto, (ASX, LON, NYSE:RIO) is once again in trouble in Mongolia, but this time it is not related to the government questioning the legitimacy of the ongoing underground expansion of its giant Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold-silver mine, but the costs and schedule of the project.
News ID: 5269    Publish Date : 2019/07/17

Turquoise Hill’s (NSYE: TRQ) stock tanked over 42% on Tuesday, after releasing its Q2 2019 report, revealing costs for the expansion of its Oyu Tolgoi mine could increase by up to $1.9 billion.
News ID: 5268    Publish Date : 2019/07/17

Southern Copper Corp (NYSE:SCCO), the world’s fifth largest producer of the red metal in terms of output, is once again facing community opposition to its long-delayed $1.4 billion Tia Maria copper project in Arequipa, southern Peru.
News ID: 5266    Publish Date : 2019/07/17

A World Bank’s tribunal has awarded almost $6 billion to Tethyan Copper Co. (TCC), a joint venture between Antofagasta PLC (LON:ANTO) and Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) (NYSE: GOLD) Pakistan, settling this way a seven-year battle over a multi-billion-dollar copper and gold reserve in the country.
News ID: 5225    Publish Date : 2019/07/16

Rio Tinto Group’s much-followed copper discovery in remote Western Australia could leapfrog a key U.S. project to be fast-tracked into production by the world’s No. 2 miner, according to a senior executive.
News ID: 5192    Publish Date : 2019/07/15

Quartz tourmaline breccia has been identified as indicative of porphyry systems at Jaxon Mining’s (TSXV: JAX) Red Springs project in western Canada.
News ID: 5155    Publish Date : 2019/07/14

Chilean President Sebastian Piñera has submitted a series of modifications to a bill introduced earlier this year which would set stiffer fines and jail time for serious violations of the country’s environmental rules.
News ID: 5154    Publish Date : 2019/07/14

Lundin Mining on Friday announced it has closed the acquisition of a 100% ownership stake in Mineração Maracá Indústria e Comércio S/A, which owns the Chapada copper-gold mine in Brazil from Yamana Gold.
News ID: 5042    Publish Date : 2019/07/07