- 1. Freeport Indonesia temporarily idles Grasberg operations
- (Leading Developments)
- Freeport-McMoRan’s PT Freeport Indonesia Grasberg copper-gold operations have been halted due to significant rainfall and landslides in the area of its milling operations in Papua. The company said ...
- Created on 10 May 2023
- 2. Freeport Indonesia temporarily idles Grasberg operations
- (Latest)
- Freeport-McMoRan’s PT Freeport Indonesia Grasberg copper-gold operations have been halted due to significant rainfall and landslides in the area of its milling operations in Papua. The company said ...
- Created on 14 February 2023
- 3. Rio Tinto buyout of Turquoise Hill moves forward
- (Latest)
- ... 49% of shares that it does not already own in Turquoise Hill, giving the miner a 66% stake in Oyu Tolgoi, the world's largest known copper and gold deposit, which is located in the South Gobi region o ...
- Created on 13 December 2022
- 4. Recent Developments in Vietnam, Mongolia and elsewhere.
- (Around the Region)
- ... was the first new tungsten mine to be brought into development outside the Western world in 15 years. And so, it’s a polymetallic deposit, tungsten, fluorspar, copper, bismuth and then a bit of gold. So, ...
- Created on 27 September 2022
- 5. OZ Minerals places A$10 billion price tag on company
- (Latest)
- ... t Musgrave in Western Australia, which has nickel-copper deposits. Sources: Bloomberg and Reuters ...
- Created on 20 September 2022
- 6. REDUCING TAILINGS
- (Features)
- ... exists to make great strides in tailings reduction in the mining of copper, gold, nickel, iron ore, coal and bauxite. He has outlined how those technologies can reach their full potential in waste minimisation. ...
- Created on 27 June 2022
- 7. GOLD MARKET REPORT
- (Features)
- ... advancing its accelerated pathway toward commercial production of precious metals (gold and silver), clean energy metals and battery metals (copper, lead and zinc) in 2022. “[This] represents the achievement ...
- Created on 01 April 2022
- 8. Thiess Khishig Arvin secures Oyu Tolgoi contract extension
- (Latest)
- Thiess long-time joint venture Thiess Khishig Arvin (TKAJV) has secured a contract extension for the underground works at the Oyu Tolgoi copper complex in the southern Gobi Desert of Mongolia. The ...
- Created on 30 March 2022
- 9. Australia’s mining and resources sector provides economic stability
- (Around the Region)
- ... and infrastructure projects, an increase in demand for critical resources like copper has also led to significant exploration growth within the state. “Gold continues to be the most explored commodity ...
- Created on 27 December 2021
- 10. Freeport goes it alone on new smelter
- (Leading Developments)
- Producer PT Freeport Indonesia is reportedly going out on its own to develop a copper smelter in Gresik, East Java, Indonesia, after failed talks about a joint venture for the project with Chinese group ...
- Created on 23 September 2021
- 11. Freeport goes it alone on new smelter
- (Latest)
- Producer PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) is reportedly going out on its own to develop a copper smelter in Gresik, East Java, Indonesia, after failed talks about a joint venture for the project with Chinese ...
- Created on 21 July 2021
- 12. What Carbon Neutrality Means for the Future of Coal in China
- (Around the Region)
- ... acquired a 95% stake in the Kisanfu copper-cobalt project in the Democratic Republic of Congo from U.S. company Freeport. The deposit holds 6.3 million tonnes of copper and 3.1 million tonnes of cobalt. ...
- Created on 28 June 2021
- 13. South Australia mining production tunnels past $7 billion
- (Leading Developments)
- Record copper sales and soaring gold and iron ore prices in the second half of 2020 have helped the Australian state reach its second-highest year of mining value, the latest South Australian government ...
- Created on 25 June 2021
- 14. On the Move
- (People)
- ... entry into Serbia and other Balkan neighbours to identify significant gold, copper and base-metal exploration assets. Other previous work includes Lydian International chief geologist and Royal Road Minerals ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 15. Freeport appoints Adkerson board chairman
- (Latest)
- ... to add additional directors this year, the company confirmed. U.S.-based Freeport-McMoRan’s portfolio includes one of the largest copper and gold deposits in the world, the Grasberg property in Indonesia. ...
- Created on 09 February 2021
- 16. Panguna landowners throw support to Caballus
- (Latest)
- Panguna landowners have chosen to partner with Australia-based Caballus Mining in reopening the copper-gold mine in Bougainville, an autonomous region in Papua New Guinea, according to a statement ...
- Created on 21 January 2021
- 17. Nanadie Well copper-gold project proceeds
- (Around the Region)
- Cyprium Metals Ltd announced further preliminary results of the geological interpretation that it has undertaken at the Nanadie Well Copper-Gold Project. Initial interpretations demonstrate the potential ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 18. Made in Mongolia
- (Around the Region)
- ... One of the largest gold and copper deposits in the world, Oyu Tolgoi means “Turquoise Hill” and has been a source of copper for the Mongolian people dating back to the times of Genghis Khan in the 13th ...
- Created on 16 September 2020
- 19. SciDev chemistry to be trialled at BHP’s Olympic Dam
- (Latest)
- SciDev Ltd has received a trial purchase order with BHP’s Olympic Dam, Australia’s largest copper operation. The trial includes an initial A$1 million purchase order for the company’s MaxiFlox chemistry, ...
- Created on 25 August 2020
- 20. Rio Tinto reveals maiden resource, new discovery at Winu
- (Latest)
- Rio Tinto has disclosed the maiden Inferred Mineral Resource at the 100 per cent owned Winu copper-gold project and revealed the discovery of a new zone of gold dominant mineralisation approximately 2 ...
- Created on 29 July 2020