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Aterian identifies new copper targets at Morocco project
Updated 5 hours ago By: Sabrina Jardim

Aim-listed Aterian says an independent interpretation of the recently completed high-resolution ground magnetic data has identified multiple priority copper/silver exploration targets at its... 


Austral's Rocklands copper mine
Austral makes binding proposal to acquire Hammer Metals
3rd August 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX-listed Austral Resources Australia has submitted a definitive written and binding proposal to acquire fellow ASX-listed Hammer Metals by way of a scheme of arrangement for a total implied value... 


A nickel smelter in Indonesia
Indonesia resumes exports of minerals containing rare earth byproducts, official says
3rd August 2026 By: Reuters

Indonesia has resumed exports of minerals that may contain rare earth elements as byproducts, the president's office said on Monday, following complaints from the metals industry about shipment... 


Capstone Copper operation in Chile
Canadian copper miner Capstone posts record Q1 adjusted net income to shareholders of $97m
31st July 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX- and ASX-listed Capstone Copper has announced record adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) of $354-million in the second quarter of the year ended... 


Orion Minerals MD and CEO Tony Lennox
Orion Minerals expects first tranche of Glencore prepayment facility to be available end-Aug
31st July 2026 By: Chanel de Bruyn

Johannesburg- and Australia-listed Orion Minerals says substantive progress has been made towards satisfying the outstanding conditions precedent related to financing and offtake agreements entered... 


Incoming Anglo Teck CEO Duncan Wanblad
Anglo, Teck announce incoming leaders of merged entity
31st July 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

As a merger between mining giants Teck Resources and Anglo American nears completion, the companies have announced the executive leadership team that will lead Anglo Teck going forward. From... 


Vareš mine in Bosnia and Herzegovina
DPM Metals posts record quarterly free cashflow
31st July 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX- and ASX-listed gold, copper and silver producer DPM Metals has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.04 apiece after achieving record free cashflow generation of $227-million in the three months... 


Eldorado's Skouries project
Eldorado announces new chair, lead independent director
31st July 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX- and NYSE-listed Eldorado Gold has completed a leadership transition process, with the board having appointed Dan Myerson as chairperson and Patrick Godin as lead independent director. Myerson... 


The Spence copper mine in Chile
South Korea, Chile sign five MOUs, deepen lithium and copper cooperation
31st July 2026 By: Reuters

South Korea and Chile signed five memorandums of understanding on Thursday, including a mineral resources partnership aimed at strengthening cooperation on lithium and copper supply chains, after a... 


Ivanhoe Mines co-chairperson Robert Friedland
Ivanhoe reports quarterly profit as Kamoa-Kakula recovery gains momentum
30th July 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

TSX-listed Ivanhoe Mines has returned to profitability in the second quarter, reporting a net profit of $46-million, as operations at its flagship Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in the Democratic... 


Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad.
Anglo highlights ability to provide capital efficient copper growth in tightening market
30th July 2026 By: Martin Creamer

The capital intensity of mining has risen well ahead of inflation and mining project development timelines are continuing to extend, Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad pointed out on July 30 when he... 


Meridian Mining CEO Gilbert Clark
Smelter tests deliver high-quality blister copper for Meridian Mining
30th July 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

TSX-listed Meridian Mining has reported that its smelter tests have delivered high-grade and high-quality blister copper, highlighting that the laboratory-scale smelting and converting tests... 


Copper mineralisation
Hudbay maintains full-year output guidance following strong second-quarter performance
30th July 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

Canadian mining company Hudbay Minerals has reported a strong second-quarter performance, with revenues of $631.3-million, net earnings attributable to owners of $137.4-million, adjusted earnings... 


An image of the Resolution Copper project
Resolution Copper commits $54m to establish Tribal Nation trust
30th July 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

US-focused Resolution Copper has provided $54-million to establish the Resolution Copper Tribal Trust, a perpetual endowment that will deliver yearly funding to 11 Tribal Nations located in Arizona... 


A generic image of a drill rig
Awalé closes strategic investment for Côte d'Ivoire exploration project
29th July 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

TSX-V-listed Awalé Resources has finalised its private placement financing agreement with gold production and development company Predictive Discovery and mid-tier precious metals producer Fortuna... 


Cobre Panamá mine
First Quantum achieves $74m rise in second-quarter earnings
29th July 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

As TSX-listed copper miner First Quantum Minerals continues to stabilise and recover from major financial pressure driven by the forced shutdown of its flagship Cobre Panamá mine since 2023, the... 


Glencore copper smelter in Canada
Glencore's copper output up 15%, sees strong $3.3bn marketing earnings
29th July 2026 By: Reuters

Global miner Glencore said on Wednesday first-half copper production rose 15% on higher grades at key operations, while its marketing unit is expected to generate about $3.3-billion in adjusted... 


Rio Tinto safety hat
Rio Tinto posts highest H1 earnings in four years as data centre boom boosts copper
29th July 2026 By: Reuters

Global diversified miner Rio Tinto posted its highest half-year underlying earnings in four years on Wednesday as performance from its copper and aluminium units tied to energy demand outshone... 


A worker stacks copper plates
Zambia bets on Pan-African metals exchange to boost mining wealth
28th July 2026 By: Bloomberg

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema plans to spearhead the creation of a Pan-African minerals and metals exchange to help the continent capture greater benefits from its natural resources. The... 


Harmony CEO Beyers Nel
Harmony secures multicurrency credit facilities to strengthen liquidity
28th July 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

Gold and copper miner Harmony Gold has concluded new syndicated multitranche, multicurrency loan facilities comprising $500-million, A$500-million and R7-billion. The company says this reduces its... 


Anglo’s Peru, Chile operations recognised by The Copper Mark
Anglo’s Peru, Chile operations recognised by The Copper Mark
28th July 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Diversified miner Anglo American’s Quellaveco copper mine, in Peru, and its three managed copper operations in Chile – the Los Bronces and El Soldado mines and the Chagres smelter – have been... 


Green Bay project area
FireFly delays Greenbay PEA to incorporate meaningful drill results
28th July 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX- and ASX-listed FireFly Metals says its underground drilling campaign at the Green Bay copper/gold project, in Newfoundland and Labrador, continues to deliver outstanding results that reinforce... 


Copper smelting
Citi maintains bullish copper price targets on supply pressure
28th July 2026 By: Reuters

Citi maintained on Monday its bullish copper price targets through the end of the year, citing tighter physical markets and supply pressure in China. The bank held its $14 500 per metric ton zero-... 


Tailings facilities at the Troilus mine
Troilus, Dumont projects qualify for Québec's Filon support service
27th July 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Québec Natural Resources and Forests Minister Kateri Champagne Jourdain has selected Troilus Mining Corp's Troilus copper and gold project and Dumont Nickel's Dumont nickel/cobalt project among the... 


The Caserones mine
Power restoration, mining restart at Lundin's Caserones to take two to three weeks
27th July 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Vancouver-headquartered Lundin Mining expects full power restoration and the gradual restart of operations at its Caserones mine to take two to three weeks, while mining operations at the company's... 


PwC Associate Director Smart Mining South Africa Ian Mackay.
AI can help fill South Africa’s cadastre with deposits, mine modernising event hears
27th July 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Instead of relying primarily on traditional geological interpretation, South Africa can turn to AI for help in the same way as has been done with huge success to discover Zambia’s biggest copper... 


A map showing the location of the Whim Creek project
FEED starts at Anax's Whim Creek project
27th July 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Front-end engineering design (FEED) has started on ASX-listed Anax Metals' 80%-owned Whim Creek copper project, in Western Australia, with the company describing this as a significant milestone in... 


Technology Minerals secures two-year extension for research permit
Technology Minerals secures two-year extension for research permit
27th July 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

London-listed Technology Minerals has secured a two-year extension of the St Patrick research permit in northwest Spain. The licence, which includes the historic Aramo mine and is held through the... 


Teck Resources' Highland Valley mine
Teck repeats $0.125 quarterly dividend for Q2
24th July 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Having announced a stellar set of production and financial results for the second quarter, TSX- and NYSE-listed Teck Resources has declared a dividend of $0.125 apiece on its outstanding Class A... 


Gold bars
Cadillac Mines upsizes IPO, secures Agnico Eagle Mines as investor
24th July 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Gold and base metals explorer Cadillac Mines has upsized its planned initial public offering (IPO) to $385-million on the TSX, compared with a prior target of $363-million. The offering consists... 


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