Copper Articles

A current legal view of mining cyber-risk

18 October 2019 / Alexandra Luchenko*

Oriole's deepening footprint in West Africa is paying offSPONSOREDoriole resourcesPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedAfrica's rising resource nationalism ups stakes for minersSPONSOREDverisk maplecroftThe stakes of a cyber-attack are incredibly high, often leading to financial, operationa...Read More

MMG exploring alternatives to trucking for copper concentrates

17 October 2019 / Paul Harris

Golden Mile goes back to the futureSPONSOREDgolden mile resourcesMMG has met with officials from the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC) regarding the evaluation of pre-investment studies for a concentrate pipeline, a railroad or a combination of both, according to VP corporate affairs Domingo Drago.The mine's trucking operation hasd been blockaded for several weeks at various points of...Read More

'We are encouraged by our collaboration with BHP [in Mexico]'

17 October 2019 / Staff reporter

Golden Mile goes back to the futureSPONSOREDgolden mile resourcesThe pair signed a two-year, US$2 million exploration financing agreement over the Laramide copper belt in May and completed their first quarterly technical committee meeting last month."We are encouraged by the collaboration with BHP to-date and our technical team continues to progress on new prospect generation in north-eastern Sono...Read More

BHP quietly reports strong Oak Dam results

17 October 2019 / Staff reporter

A further 10 diamond holes for 12,441m, drilled between February and June, returned "encouraging" results. Intersections included a standout 205m at 2.04% copper and 0.Read More

Morales to get the Ev-o in Bolivia?

17 October 2019 / Staff reporter

Oriole's deepening footprint in West Africa is paying offSPONSOREDoriole resourcesPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedAfrica's rising resource nationalism ups stakes for minersSPONSOREDverisk maplecroftHaving failed to win a referendum to amend the constitution in 2016, he turned to the co...Read More

Regulators block key project data

17 October 2019 / Staff reporter

Oriole's deepening footprint in West Africa is paying offSPONSOREDoriole resourcesPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedAfrica's rising resource nationalism ups stakes for minersSPONSOREDverisk maplecroftTwo weeks ago, my From the Capital column was about uranium company valuations.Read More

Graceland Updates: Gold Looks Good & Silver Looks Great

Oct 16, 2019 / Stewart Thomson

For silver, all roads probably lead to the $22-$25 area. For gold, all roads likely lead to $1600-$1800. There could be significant bumps in these roads, probably involving time more than price.2. Please [ https://gracelandupdates.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/2019oct15si1.png | click here now ] . Double-click to enlarge this silver chart.3. Silver looks stronger than gold, but gold i...Read More

Philippines dims OceanaGold's outlook

16 October 2019 / Staff reporter

Golden Mile goes back to the futureSPONSOREDgolden mile resourcesSince mid-year, the miner has been facing a local government blockade of the access roads, and after a while critical supplies were choked, and with no consumables coming in the company had to suspendRead More

Simandou a dirty development

16 October 2019 / Staff reporter

Oriole's deepening footprint in West Africa is paying offSPONSOREDoriole resourcesPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedAfrica's rising resource nationalism ups stakes for minersSPONSOREDverisk maplecroftIt's been a few decades now since I hung up my rugby boots, but the moaning and groaning...Read More

Production from big new copper mine close

16 October 2019 / Staff reporter

Golden Mile goes back to the futureSPONSOREDgolden mile resourcesOwner OZ Minerals said about 180,000 tonnes of development ore had been stockpiled and the first production ore was on track to be reached before the end of the year.Read More

Copper mine to be suspended during action

15 October 2019 / Staff reporter

Golden Mile goes back to the futureSPONSOREDgolden mile resourcesThe company said on Sunday the Teck Carmen de Andacollo Workers Union, which represents 473 workers, had given notice it planned to start strike action on October 14.Teck said the previous collective bargaining agreement had expired on September 30 and the five-day mediation process had ended on October 11 without a new deal.Golden M...Read More

What's behind the metallurgical coal price plunge - and what lies ahead?

15 October 2019 / Staff reporter

Access our research platformsSign-in to our platforms to access our extensive research, our latest insight, data and analytics and to connect to our industry experts.There has been an uneasy tension around hard coking coal (HCC) prices for some time. Few would argue that US$200/t prices for seaborne HCCs were sustainable. But at the same time, the market had become accustomed to sky-high prices, k...Read More

Cracking the Central Asia funding code

15 October 2019 / Staff reporter

Oriole's deepening footprint in West Africa is paying offSPONSOREDoriole resourcesPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedAfrica's rising resource nationalism ups stakes for minersSPONSOREDverisk maplecroftThis is the same Andersson, we are reminded, who was a key adviser to the Russian govern...Read More

"SNC-Lavalin ... has reached a full and final settlement with Codelco"

14 October 2019 / Staff reporter

Golden Mile goes back to the futureSPONSOREDgolden mile resourcesCodelco had cancelled SNC's US$260 million mining and metallurgy contract at Chuquicamata in March.  At the time, Codelco said the Canadian company had failed to meet its commitments while SNC said the termination was unwarranted and in breach of good faith agreements. Golden Mile goes back to the futureSPONSOREDgolden mile reso...Read More

Focusing investors on what matters

14 October 2019 / Staff reporter

Oriole's deepening footprint in West Africa is paying offSPONSOREDoriole resourcesPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedAfrica's rising resource nationalism ups stakes for minersSPONSOREDverisk maplecroftThree of the world's biggest mining companies, BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals Group...Read More

Firm's 2020 price outlook for most metals below current levels

11 October 2019 / Staff reporter

Golden Mile goes back to the futureSPONSOREDgolden mile resourcesIt lowered its outlook for the red metal for the rest of this year to US$5,900 per tonne from $6,300/t. Copper is currently sitting at around $5,750/t.Read More

Mining Agenda: Accenture calls for Triple Zero

11 October 2019 / Ngaire McDiarmid

Oriole's deepening footprint in West Africa is paying offSPONSOREDoriole resourcesPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedThe future of mining is (still) peopleSPONSOREDproudfootAccenture's resources lead Ann Burns acknowledges one of the three aims in the Triple Zero concept is seen as the "holy...Read More

Road blocks cutting off supplies to Las Bambas

11 October 2019 / Paul Harris

Golden Mile goes back to the futureSPONSOREDgolden mile resourcesThe blockade, which began on September 22 by the Chumbivilcas community some 150km from the mine means vital supplies cannot enter the mining operation, with other communities undertaking similar measures at other points of the transportation corridor."While there has been no impact on the production of copper concentrate to date, mi...Read More

BHP's stakeholder headaches

11 October 2019 / Staff reporter

Oriole's deepening footprint in West Africa is paying offSPONSOREDoriole resourcesPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedAfrica's rising resource nationalism ups stakes for minersSPONSOREDverisk maplecroftIn 2017, just as it was shaking off the worst of the downturn, activist shareholder Elli...Read More

Mining Agenda: Accenture calls for Triple Zero

11 October 2019 / Ngaire McDiarmid

Oriole's deepening footprint in West Africa is paying offSPONSOREDoriole resourcesPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedAfrica's rising resource nationalism ups stakes for minersSPONSOREDverisk maplecroftAccenture's resources lead Ann Burns acknowledges one of the three aims in the Triple Ze...Read More

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