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Copper: First Quantum suspends ore processing at disputed Panama mine
First Quantum Minerals Ltd said today that its unit has suspended copper ore processing operations at the Cobre Panama mine. The company and the government of Panama are locked in a protracted contract dispute with taxes and royalties at the centre of the issue (read...
Tin: PT Timah aims to increase exports and production by up to 30 per cent
Indonesian tin miner PT Timah is aiming to increase refined tin production and exports by a third this year, after experiencing a sharp drop in shipments in 2022. Timah's refined tin exports stood at 17,280 tonnes last year, down 28.77 per cent from 24,260 tonnes in...
Copper: Peruvian protesters temporarily lift mining highway blockade
Peruvian protesters have temporarily lifted the blockade of a key mining highway in the south of the country, giving a boost to the activity of major copper mines, which have suffered a drop in activity in recent weeks due to the blockage of supplies. The 'mining...
Copper: Teck’s mining spinoff sets the stage for acquisitions
Teck Resources Ltd.'s move to split its metals and coal business is likely to attract the attention of some of the world's largest mining companies, so Teck's mining spinoff sets the stage for acquisitions as the sector seeks to consolidate amid the energy transition....