Chile’s State copper miner Codelco said on Monday it had awarded a tender for a desalination plant for its Chuquicamata, Radomiro Tomic and Ministro Hales mines to a consortium led by Japan’s Marubeni.
Codelco said that it expected work on the plant t…
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Chilean copper miner Antofagasta on Monday provided a new production guidance for 2019, following the recent unrest and riots, which disrupted supplies to its Los Pelambres mine and resulted in damage to equipment.
All its mines are now back in operat…
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South Africa-focused Orion Minerals on Thursday said that a optimisation work at its Prieska copper project was progressing well, with the company hoping to complete an improved and simple-to-execute project plan by next year.
Key studies currently un…
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Copper developer Hillgrove Resources has announced a maiden underground mineral resource estimate for the Kavanagh underground area, at its Kanmantoo copper mine, in South Australia.
The Kavanagh underround deposit is estimated to host some 957 000 t …
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Centerra Gold Inc. [CG-TSX; CAGDF-OTC] on Wednesday October 30 reported higher than expected gold production…
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Peru has given an important green light for Southern Copper Corp’s much-delayed Tia Maria copper mine, but the government cautioned it would not move ahead with the project without the right social and environmental conditions being met.
Prime Ministe…
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Spanish copper producer Atlantic Copper recently agreed deals to borrow €19-million to finance six projects intended to cut the company’s energy use and reduce emissions, its managing director Javier Targetta told Reuters.
Sustainability has been a lo…
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Hudbay Minerals on Tuesday vowed to appeal a court ruling that barred the Canadian miner from building a major copper mine in the United States after losing its bid to have a judge revisit the decision.
US District Judge James Soto late on Monday said…
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As head of sales for copper-mining giant Freeport-McMoRan, Javier Targhetta overflows with arguments for why the metal’s prospects are bright.
Yet even the five-decade metals veteran and copper bull acknowledges the miserable mood seeping through the …
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Ecuador plans to ship its first large copper cargo within weeks, a milestone in its ambitions to evolve from exploration hotspot to copper exporter.
The El Mirador copper mine, owned by a unit of the Chinese consortium CRCC-Tongguan, started operation…
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