Report blasts Antofagasta's Minera Los Pelambres

An 18-pages long report released today by the London Mining Network slams Antofagasta Minerals' 60%-owned Los Pelambres copper mine, located in the central-northern of Chile in Coquimbo Region.

Antofagasta Minerals and Almar Water Solutions / Transelec …

Antofagasta Minerals and a consortium jointly owned by Almar Water Solutions and Transelec today announced an agreement for a water transportation system for the Centinela mining operation in Chile. The initiative, representing among a US$1.5 billion investment, will double the current supply of seawater by improving the existing …

Antofagasta secures $2.5 billion for Centinela copper mine …

Chilean miner Antofagasta (LON: ANTO) has secured $2.5 billion to finance a second concentrator at its Centinela copper mine in the country's north, which will add 144,000 tonnes a year to the company's overall production.. The company said on Tuesday it had inked signed definitive agreements with a group of international lenders, including …

Antofagasta opening exploration office in Peru by year-end

Antucoya, located 1,400km north of Chile's capital Santiago, is Antofagasta's newest copper mine. ( Image courtesy of Antofagasta Minerals ) Copper miner Antofagasta Plc.

Antofagasta agrees lower 2024 copper charges with …

Chilean miner Antofagasta agreed treatment and refining charges (TC/RCs) of $80 a metric ton and 8 cents per pound with Chinese smelter Jinchuan Group for copper concentrate supply next year ...

Antofagasta Minerals partners with ABB to drive real …

Under its purpose to "develop mining for a better future", Antofagasta Minerals is at the forefront of decarbonization. ... Currently, anticipated mine supply from announced projects is expected to meet only 70 percent of copper requirements by 2035 [1]. Net zero emission haul trucks have been identified as a key solution for achieving ...

Codelco, Antofagasta halt operations after Chile …

The closure of the mines, operated by Codelco and Antofagasta (LON:ANTO), pushed copper prices on the London Metal Exchange to two-month highs in early Asian trading as worries about …

Barrick, Antofagasta to jointly explore for copper in Chile

Antofagasta is the majority shareholder and operator. Barrick Gold has said it is looking to its growth portfolio to double its copper production by 2031 to 1 billion pounds of the coveted metal .

Antofagasta to test use of hydrogen in mining equipment

Antofagasta has simultaneously converted all its electricity supply contracts to use only clean energy sources. By the end of 2022, all four of the group's operations will use renewable ...

Responsible Supply | Antofagasta PLC

Consistent with our Climate Change Strategy, at Antofagasta Minerals we have been developing specific strategies to support our larger suppliers in tackling GHG emissions reductions, in line with the ICMM Guidance For Accounting And Reporting Scope 3 Emissions, published in September …

Antofagasta ties up with ABB in decarbonisation push

The collaboration is set to leverage ABB's eMine solutions and expertise to meet copper demand, which is projected to surpass the supply from announced projects by 2035. Antofagasta, under its mission to "develop mining for a better future," aims to halve its emissions by 2035 and reach carbon neutrality by 2050.

Antofagasta secures copper supply deals with China smelters

Chilean miner Antofagasta (LON: ANTO) has reportedly secured copper concentrate supply deals with four major Chinese smelters for the first half of 2022, sources told MINING.

Antofagasta seals $2.5bn Centinela expansion financing deal

Antofagasta has finalised definitive agreements with a consortium of international lenders on the $2.5bn project financing for a second concentrator at its Centinela copper mine in Chile. ... This agreement involves the consortium acquiring Centinela's existing water supply system and constructing an expansion to support the …

Antofagasta's Los Pelambres mine faces potential $24 …

The nine charges (in Spanish), the second of their kind against the mine in the last 19 months, could lead to a $23.8 million fine and even the temporary or indefinite closure of Los Pelambres ...

Antofagasta, ABB partner to accelerate decarbonization

Global copper miner Antofagasta has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Swedish-Swiss tech giant ABB to accelerate decarbonization …

Engie to supply renewable power to Antofagasta mining company

Antofagasta will also sell its 40% indirect interest in the Hornitos thermal power station to Engie, thus resulting in a USD-43-million (EUR 39.3m) post-tax write down. Antofagasta stated that after the write down, it expects power costs to be gradually reduced by a significant amount, starting from 2020.

Antofagasta opens remote operations centre at …

The Chilean miner inaugurated this week a $66 million IROC for its Centinela copper mine in the country's north. ... April 29, 2022 | 7:31 am News Suppliers ... Chilean miner Antofagasta (LON ...

Antofagasta announces first mine to use renewable …

The Copper Mine, located in Northern Chile, is a 50% joint venture between Barrick Gold and Antofagasta since December 2015. Antofagasta's official website reports Zaldívar production at 51,700 ...

Antofagasta's 2024 payment offer for copper processing …

Chilean miner Antofagasta has offered to pay Chinese smelters less than $75 a metric ton in 2024 to turn copper concentrate into metal, 16% below contracts signed last year, two sources with ...

Antofagasta Minerals Sustainability Report 2022

closely with mining equipment suppliers in these efforts. In 2022, we also made important progress in measuring indirect emissions in our value chain (Scope 3), which we do not …

Articles | Antofagasta PLC

Under this alliance, the company will participate in a study on the development of electric powered haulage trucks at its Antucoya mine. In addition, Antofagasta has joined as a sponsor of Charge On, an international open innovation challenge for suppliers to develop solutions to supply electricity safely, sustainably and quickly to battery ...

Antofagasta Minerals partners with ABB to

Antofagasta Minerals and ABB have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate decarbonisation initiatives by electrifying and …

Antofagasta Minerals partners with ABB to

Currently, anticipated mine supply from announced projects is expected to meet only 70% of copper requirements by 2035. Net zero emission haul trucks have been identified as a key solution for achieving large scale decarbonisation for mines around the world. ... Under its purpose to "develop mining for a better future", Antofagasta …

Antofagasta launches desalination plant for Los Pelambres mine

The mine is the first to operate with desalinated water in an area of the country that has suffered a 15-year drought, sucking water from reservoirs and sparking concern over the fresh water supply.

Antofagasta expects 2024 copper output at low end of

Antofagasta produced 284,700 metric tons of copper in the first half, down 3.7% from the same period in 2023. Antofagasta expects 2024 copper output at low end of yearly forecast - MINING

Glencore deploys autonomous trucks at Lomas Bayas copper mine

The mine has become a testing ground for Glecore's next-gen machinery, aimed at fostering what the company calls "mining 4.0," which is powered by digital and autonomous technologies.

Antofagasta opening exploration office in Peru …

Antucoya, located 1,400km north of Chile's capital Santiago, is Antofagasta's newest copper mine. ( Image courtesy of Antofagasta Minerals ) Copper miner Antofagasta Plc.

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Antofagasta's four mining operations in Chile will use renewable energy by 2022, and the company has established a goal to reduce direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions by 30%, or by 730,000 tonnes of …

Antofagasta has a new project in Canada

In a press release, the companies explained that Antofagasta can acquire a 70% interest in Axe by incurring $50 million in exploration expenditures, making cash payments of $800,000, and ...

Antofagasta's Q1 copper output down 11% yr/yr

Suppliers Equipment; TOP 50; USA; Canada; Australia; Regions. Africa; ... Antofagasta, which operates four mines in top copper producer Chile, reiterated that it expects output in 2024 of between ...