Ivanhoe Mines issues review of mine construction progress
TORONTO, Canada ‒ Ivanhoe Mines has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2020. The highlights include:
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Copper
Prieska Copper-Zinc Project is officially “shovel-ready”
During the half-year, Orion Minerals continued to progress its portfolio of South African base metal projects, with the main focus
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Copper record prices fuelled by EV market and renewable energy
JOHANNESBURG – Interactive chart of historical daily COMEX copper prices over the past 5 years shows the current price of
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Ivanplats arranges US$420 million financing for Platreef
MOKOPANE, South Africa – Ivanhoe Mines’ South African subsidiary, Ivanplats, has signed a non-binding term sheet with Orion Mine Finance,
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BHP has delivered strong operational performance
BHP reports strong underlying operational performance for the half-year ended 31 December 2020, with record production achieved at Western Australia
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Anglo American copper production increased by 6%
LONDON – In its ‘Production Report for the fourth quarter ended 31 December 2020’ Anglo American reports that the copper
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Glencore claims its assets performed well in difficult circumstances
BAAR, Switzerland – Glencore, in its Full Year 2020 Production Report, states that its own sourced copper production of 1,258,100
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Update on Orion Minerals Australia’s projects
FRASER RANGE – NICKEL-COPPER PROJECTS (Western Australia) Orion maintains a sizeable tenement package in the Fraser Range Province of Western
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Major copper acquisition on cards in the Northern Cape
MELBOURNE, Victoria – The securities of Orion Minerals Ltd will be placed in trading halt at the request of the
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Anglo American reports strong copper, iron ore and PGM production
LONDON – In its ‘Production Report for the fourth quarter ended 31 December 2020’ Anglo American reports the following highlights:
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Prieska copper reports excellent progress with early works activities
MELBOURNE, Australia – Orion Minerals in its December 2020 Quarterly Activities Report reports continued positive progress with funding discussions for
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Orion intersects significant zones of Cu, Zn and PGE mineralisation
Orion has announced highly encouraging results from high-impact exploration drilling programs targeting near-mine and regional volcanogenic massive sulphide copper-zinc and
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Glencore sells its stake in Mopani copper
BAAR, Switzerland – Glencore has announced that its subsidiary Carlisa Investments Corp., in which Glencore holds 81.2% of the shares,
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Codelco to fund Rajo Inca project
Codelco, a Chilean copper giant, has approved US$1.38 billion construction costs for its Rajo Inca structural project. According to Roskill,
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Jubilee Metals: Further Record Growth Achieved
Jubilee’s operational growth during H2 2020 exceeded expectations despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. During H2 2020, the Company
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Copper prices spiral to 7-year high
Not far from a benchmark of $8,000/t we need to point out that copper has historically been used by traders
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FCX awarded the Copper Mark for responsible production practices
PHOENIX, AR – Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) has announced the Copper Mark has been awarded to its first three sites: the
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Copper rebounds rapidly to above pre-COVID-19 levels
The unexpectedly rapid rebound in LME copper prices to above pre-COVID-19 levels is aided by its large exposure to the dynamic
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Five things the world will need for a low-carbon future
Take clean energy technologies like wind, solar and batteries: each of these needs large amounts of minerals and metals to
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Zambian court stops KCM liquidation
According to Lusaka Times, the Court of Appeal sitting at Ndola has ordered a halt to liquidation proceedings for Konkola
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Zambia to keep copper assets amid rising production
LUSAKA – Zambian Government believes bondholders won’t seize its mining assets because it defaulted on part of its debt last
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Glencore may strike deal with Zambia over Mopani Copper
Bloomberg News has reported that Zambian Mines Ministry was likely to announce a deal in December on the government’s ongoing
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New and only copper mine in Botswana begins operation
Khoemacau Mining’s copper mine in Botswana is expected to start production in 2021 with the initial annual output at 60 000
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Jubilee Metals’ revenue increases sharply
Jubilee, a metals processing company, has announced its audited results for the year ended 30 June 2020. Group Revenue increased
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Jubilee extracts gold in Zambia in environmentally safe way
Vital to Jubilee’s strategy is its commitment to ensuring that there is a significant reduction in the environmental hazard and
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Kamoa-Kakula Copper Project update
Overall progress of Ivanhoe Mines Kamoa-Kakula’s first-phase in the DRC, 3.8 Mtpa mining and milling operation (covering mine infrastructure, concentrator
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Kamoa-Kakula Copper achieves another monthly record
Ivanhoe Mines has announced today that underground development at the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Project in the Democratic Republic of Congo totalled
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Vale increases its nickel and copper production
Vale reports that production of finished nickel was of 47.1 kt in 3Q2020, while sales volumes reached 58.2 kt, an
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Orion receives prestigious award for its copper-zinc project
Orion Minerals has received the inaugural Emerging ESG Leader Award at AAMEG Africa Awards (AAMEG – The Australia-Africa Minerals &
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Jubilee nearly doubles its rights to copper tailings in Zambia
Jubilee Metals Group has announced that it has successfully concluded further copper tailings transactions to secure the rights to an
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