Tags - Copper
The Tsilhqot’in First Nation have set up a “peaceful protest” on a road near Williams Lake, British Columbia and have turned back a work crew that had planned to move in heavy equipment to conduct drilling for the New Prosperity mine.
News ID: 5029    Publish Date : 2019/07/04

Moody’s forecast for the global base metals industry is stable, while it predicts performance to weaken over the next year and a half, Mining Weekly reported Monday.
News ID: 5003    Publish Date : 2019/07/02

The United States' unilateral sanctions against Iran have failed to block export of copper from the country, Bahram Shakouri, a member of Iran’s Copper Association, said, adding that Iran plans to increase its annual production of copper cathode to 450,000 tons.
News ID: 4950    Publish Date : 2019/06/30

Congo’s interior minister vowed to remove all illegal miners by Sunday from a copper and cobalt mine run by Glencore following a landslide this week that killed at least 43 of them.
News ID: 4938    Publish Date : 2019/06/30

About 3,200 unionized workers at Codelco’s Chuquicamata copper mine in Chile returned to the operation on Friday, ending a two-week strike that lifted the metal’s price and triggered fresh supply fears.
News ID: 4927    Publish Date : 2019/06/29

Canadian bullion producer Yamana Gold (TSX:YRI) (NYSE:AUY) has lifted production guidance for its Brazil-based Jacobina mine, which the company believes is on the cusp of becoming a “world-class” operation.
News ID: 4925    Publish Date : 2019/06/28

The number of artisanal miners killed by a landslide at a copper and cobalt mine run by Glencore in Congo rose to 43 on Friday and officials said the army would deploy at the mine as the search for more victims continued.
News ID: 4924    Publish Date : 2019/06/28

Rio Tinto’s (ASX, LON: RIO) subsidiary Kennecott Exploration has kicked off its drilling campaign at Broadway Gold Mining’s Madison copper-gold project, located in the Butte region of Montana, US.
News ID: 4908    Publish Date : 2019/06/25

Shares in Ecuador-focused SolGold (LON, TSX:SOLG) jumped on Friday, after it announced that the country’s Constitutional Court had rejected calls for a referendum on mining in Imbabura, the province in which the company’s flagship Cascabel copper-gold project is located.
News ID: 4880    Publish Date : 2019/06/23

The Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines approved a permit related to Camino Minerals' (TSXV: COR) environmental impact assessment for the Chapitos copper-gold project.
News ID: 4797    Publish Date : 2019/06/10

Scientists at the US Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory created ultra-low density gold, silver and copper foams to give physicists better X-ray sources to employ in experiments at the National Ignition Facility.
News ID: 4788    Publish Date : 2019/06/10

Atotal of 147,000 tons of non-oil goods worth $182 million were exported from East Azarbaijan Province during the first Iranian month (March 21-April 20), registering a 20% and 82% growth in tonnage and value respectively compared with last year’s similar month.
News ID: 4672    Publish Date : 2019/05/30

SolGold is in talks with financiers keen to invest in its Ecuadorian copper-gold prospects and mining major BHP could increase its stake in the company, SolGold's chief executive said on Monday.
News ID: 4612    Publish Date : 2019/05/21

The iron ore market is on a surge, the price last week punching up through the $100-per tonne level for the first time in five years.
News ID: 4606    Publish Date : 2019/05/21

Oil-to-metals conglomerate Vedanta Ltd said on Tuesday it had been declared the preferred bidder for two copper blocks in the India's western state of Maharashtra.
News ID: 4605    Publish Date : 2019/05/21

Copper cathode production of National Iranian Copper Industries Company (NICICO) reached 247,000 tons during last Iranian year (ended March 20,2019), indicating a 15 percent growth compared with the corresponding period of the previous year.
News ID: 4352    Publish Date : 2019/04/17

Revelo Resources (TSXV: RVL) and Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (NYSE: SQM) signed this week an exploration option agreement under which the latter can acquire up to an 80% interest in Calvario and Mirador, two of Revelo's copper-focused projects in northern Chile.
News ID: 4350    Publish Date : 2019/04/12

Ecuador-focused miner SolGold (LON, TSX:SOLG) said drilling at its Cascabel copper-gold project in the country’s north has revealed previously unknown mineralization, further increasing the size of one of the biggest copper discoveries of recent years.
News ID: 4319    Publish Date : 2019/04/11

Giant mines currently under construction will churn out an additional 1 million tons of copper through 2023, but that won’t be enough to fully close an expected gap between supply and demand in the next few years.
News ID: 4277    Publish Date : 2019/04/09

Global miner Anglo American (LON: AAL) will abandon plans to expand its Los Bronces copper mine in Chile if any potential damage to the nearby glaciers and ground water is identified.
News ID: 4275    Publish Date : 2019/04/09