Mining News and Commentary

Chile’s Codelco brushes off rumoured copper output drop

Media reports had said production at Chuquicamata would drop to around 182,000 tonnes by 2021 from 459,000 tonnes this year, addin that the fall would impact Codelco’s total production by around 4%.

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Rio Tinto chooses Caterpillar for autonomous fleet at Koodaideri mine

A fleet of 20 autonomous Cat 793F trucks will soon be hauling ore at the Rio Tinto’s Koodaideri mine, currently under construction in the Pilbara region.

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Appointment notices: Barkerville Gold, Blackrock Gold, QMX Gold, and Sixty North Gold

QMX Gold Corp. of Toronto has asked Hon. Sergio Marchi to join its board of directors.

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