Southern Copper Corp said on Monday that a key plant it uses to produce copper in Peru would not fully restart for another three to five days while work is done on its tailings and railway infrastructure following heavy rains.
Peru’s environmental reg…
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Xtract Resources on Monday concluded a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with an unnamed consortium to jointly undertake exploration works on a small-scale copper/gold mining licence, in Zambia. The parties hope to identify a copper/gold resource at the li…
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Aim-listed Metal Tiger on Monday announced the placing of 70.01-million shares, at a price of 1.45p each, with new and existing investors to raise gross proceeds of about £1-million. In addition to the placing, Metal Tiger also announced that it has si…
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The country’s environmental agency OEFA detected a “flow of a greenish solution” into the nearby Torata River in the waste deposit area of the copper mine, located in the Moquegua region.
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Chilean State miner Codelco said on Saturday it hoped to soon restart operations at its northern Chuquicamata copper mine a day after heavy rains forced its suspension.
Codelco said operations at its smaller Ministro Hales mine restarted late on Frida…
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The shareholders of development stage company Yellowhead Mining have approved a takeover by base metals miner Taseko Minerals, giving the larger company full ownership of the Harper Creek copper/gold/silver project, in British Columbia. The acquisition…
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According to the industry group, such reform would encourage additional investment in capital and technology.
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The wet season in the austral summer has caused havoc in northern Chile.
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SolGold is frustrated at the rejection of its planned bid for Canadian firm Cornerstone, which holds 15% of the Cascabel copper-gold project in Ecuador.
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Codelco has halted operations at its Chuquicamata and Ministro Hales copper mines; Freeport-McMoRan suspended El Abra.
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