Rio Tinto wants to invest more in US copper under Trump tariffsmining.com
Its Resolution project has the potential to become the biggest copper mine in North America.
MMG, Hudbay warn Peru production at risk amid wildcat protestsmining.com
The Las Bambas mine and Constancia mines are among Peru’s top ten copper producers.
Mali helicopters land at Barrick mine, leave with $117 million of goldmining.com
The gold seized was in addition to three metric tons of gold the Malian government took in January.
Trump’s 50% copper tariff risks squeezing American metal buyersmining.com
Once tariffs are introduced, US consumers would draw from stockpiles built up ahead of time, impacting demand.
Codelco in ‘wait-and-see’ mode after Trump tariff bombshellmining.com
Chairman Maximo Pacheco said the firm wanted to know which copper products would be included in the tariff.
India plans to kickstart rare earth output to cut China reliancemining.com
The Indian government is planning an incentive program worth as much as 25 billion rupees ($290 million) for private sector firms manufacturing magnets.
Canadian mining magnate seeks US projects as Trump deregulatesmining.com
Frank Giustra’s search for his next mining investments isn’t limited to the US, with only a handful of countries ruled out.
Next Rio Tinto boss expected to entertain big deals, cut costsmining.com
A new CEO will have to walk a fine line between cost discipline and repositioning the miner for a potentially dramatic shift towards copper.
Indonesian minister seeks support to allow Amman to export copper concentratemining.com
Amman said in February that it had around 200,000 metric tons of concentrate inventory available for export.
