Attack on coltan mine in Congo leaves three dead It is unclear what happened at SMB's mine as company and unions gave different accounts. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 24, 2020 | 10:29 am
BHP to sell Australian thermal coal mine The world's largest miner has hired Macquarie Bank and JP Morgan to sell its Mt Arthur thermal coal mine in NSW. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 24, 2020 | 6:17 am
Experts call for plan to protect deep-sea life from mining Mining the sea floor opens a vast source of key metals needed for clean energy, but should start after a full evaluation of likely environmental impacts, report shows. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 24, 2020 | 3:55 am
First Majestic Silver to sell Mexico assets to Apollo The Jalisco Group of Properties, totalling 32 miles, include a total of 15 highly prospective claims. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 23, 2020 | 9:30 am
Fortescue Metals hits automation milestone The iron ore major has converted its 100th truck into an autonomous one at its Western Australia operations. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 23, 2020 | 6:30 am
US to re-impose tariffs on Canadian aluminum imports The US is the primary export destination for Canada’s $13-billion aluminum industry, accounting for 83% of its trade in 2018. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 23, 2020 | 3:53 am
SolGold resumes exploration in Ecuador The Australian miner is exploring and assessing 75 regional concessions across 14 provinces in Ecuador. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2020 | 8:54 am
ArcelorMittal considers sale of Canadian assets Assets the world’s biggest steelmaker may put on the chopping block include a 420km-long railway servicing the Mont-Wright iron ore mine in Quebec. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2020 | 7:08 am
Glencore hit by another probe over Congo dealings Switzerland has opened a criminal investigation into Glencore's possible failure to prevent alleged corruption in the DRC. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2020 | 3:49 am
Covid-19 effects to fast-track energy transition — report The global pandemic caused energy demand to drop to levels not seen in 70 years. Moody's Investors Service says that's just the beginning. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2020 | 10:34 am