What changes with the new Glacier law that the Senate will discuss this Thursday
The Argentine Senate is set to discuss a new Glacier law that seeks to reduce protected areas to allow for increased mining investments, particularly in copper and lithium.
Zambia: Zambians Pay Price Amid Copperbelt Mining Boom
Zambians are facing significant environmental and health issues due to the mining boom driven by global demand for copper.
Rising Copper Prices Boost Profits of Major Producing Companies
Rising copper prices are significantly enhancing the profits of leading mining companies worldwide.
Two mining giants strengthen their investment in Argentina, confirming multi-million investments in lithium and copper
Mining companies Rio Tinto and First Quantum Minerals are reaffirming their commitment to significant investments in Argentina's lithium and copper sectors, driven by new incentives.
Mining in San Juan: details of the Vicuña project, which plans to invest US$7.1 billion in three years to extract copper
The Vicuña copper mining project in San Juan, Argentina, aims to invest US$7.1 billion over three years, potentially becoming one of the world's largest mining operations.
The 'largest investment in history' promises to generate more than US$ 6 billion per year, the same as all current mining
BHP and Lundin Mining plan to make the largest foreign direct investment in Argentina's history, amounting to US$ 18 billion over the next decade, which is expected to generate average annual exports of US$ 6 billion from the Vicuña project.
Miner Glencore to give $2bn to shareholders despite profit slump
Glencore will distribute $2 billion to shareholders despite a 6% decline in annual profits and the collapse of merger talks with Rio Tinto.
Copper: Argentina Adds Investments of Over US$10 Billion in Three Years
Argentina is increasing investments in its copper industry, aiming to compete with major producers like Chile and Peru amid historically high prices and rising demand.
The largest private investment in recent years has been announced: US$ 18 billion for mining in San Juan
A significant investment of US$ 18 billion in mining projects has been announced in San Juan, Argentina, marking a major boost for the country's economy after previous investment attempts fell through.
Initial investment of US$7 billion confirmed for a mining megaproject
An initial investment of US$7 billion has been confirmed for the Vicuña mining megaproject, which is expected to involve a total expenditure of US$18 billion and rank among the world's top five operations for copper, gold, and silver.
Fruta del Norte: new exploration underway to extend the lifespan of the gold mine and find copper
Lundin Gold is conducting a new exploration campaign near the Fruta del Norte gold mine in Ecuador to extend its lifespan and search for copper resources.
New shafts KGHM will help in further extraction
KGHM plans to construct new shafts to support the deepening of copper mining operations as they expand their extraction area.
Bryja: New shafts of KGHM will help in further extraction
KGHM's new shafts are essential for maintaining the company's high levels of copper extraction, despite the substantial time and financial investment required for their construction.
Journey into the copper megaproject that could become the largest private investment in the country
A significant copper mining project in Argentina, potentially the largest private investment in the country, is set to begin exporting by 2030.
The largest copper project awaits the RIGI and adds investments of US$ 790 million in 2026
Argentina's Cerro Filo del Sol copper mining project is anticipated to attract $790 million in investments by 2026, representing a significant economic opportunity for the country.
KGHM Optimizes Foreign Portfolio
KGHM is optimizing its foreign portfolio, which includes active mines in the United States and Chile, as well as development projects in Canada to meet the growing demand for copper.
The US shifts its offensive against China to Africa for control of critical minerals
The US is expanding its mining capacity collaboration with African countries rich in critical minerals like cobalt and copper to counter China's influence.
US-backed group seeks major stake in DR Congo mining sector
Glencore is selling a 40% stake in its copper and cobalt projects in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to a US government-backed investment group as part of an effort to secure crucial minerals for various technologies and national defense.
Copper could generate US$55 billion for Argentina in 10 years, but depends on changes to the Glacier Law
A report warns that Argentina's mining sector could generate significant revenue, contingent on amendments to environmental regulations governing glaciers.
Eldorado Gold: Acquisition of mining company Foran with positive impact on Greece
Eldorado Gold is set to acquire Foran Mining Corporation, aiming to enhance its position in the gold-copper mining sector, which will positively impact its Greek subsidiary, Hellas Gold.
Eldorado Gold: Acquisition of Foran Mining with a Positive Impact in Greece
Eldorado Gold is acquiring Canadian company Foran Mining Corporation to create a leading gold-copper mining company, which is expected to have positive effects on its Greek subsidiary, Hellenic Gold.
Does the world need more copper? Are current supplies sufficient?
The world is facing a significant gap between the surging demand for copper and the insufficient supply, driven by production disruptions and structural challenges in opening or expanding mines, as highlighted in a Bloomberg report.
Copper price on track for biggest rise in 15 years amid global shortage fears
Copper prices are set for their largest increase in over 15 years due to fears of global shortages fueled by tariff uncertainties and mining disaster risks.