Landslide at Myanmar jade mine leaves at least 162 dead
At least 162 people are confirmed dead and several more missing after a heap of mining waste swept through a jade mine in northern Myanmar, burying many workers under mud and water. Workers had been collecting stones in a mountainous area of Kachin state, the heart of...
Metals X considers sale of WA copper assets
Metals X is looking for buyers for its entire Western Australian copper portfolio, including the Nifty, Maroochydore and Paterson exploration projects. The decision followed the completion of Metals X’s copper assets strategic review, which was released to the...
Chile keeps output steady in May even as coronavirus explodes
Cile, il primo produttore mondiale di rame, ha mantenuto la sua produzione di rame costante nel mese di maggio rispetto all'anno precedente anche quando l'epidemia di coronavirus è esplosa nella nazione sudamericana. La pandemia che si sta diffondendo rapidamente in...
BHP’s Cerro Colorado to scale down operations
Global miner BHP said on Wednesday it would begin to ramp down activity at its small Cerro Colorado copper mine in Chile amid the coronavirus pandemic which has thrown metals markets into disarray. Cerro Colorado produced 71,700 tonnes of copper in 2019, or...
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