Glencore cuts copper guidance, to halt some Congo operations

The company sees full-year copper production reaching just under 1.4 million tonnes versus the 1.45 million previously anticipated.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2019 | 4:56 am

Vale turns to artificial intelligence for exploration at Coleman nickel mine

AI company GoldSpot will examine data gathered by Vale over decades of mining at Coleman and look for previously unrecognized data trends.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 24, 2019 | 9:17 am

Teck to lay off workers, cut spending as US-China trade war weighs on profit

Canada’s largest diversified miner will continue to forge ahead with its key Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 project in Chile.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 24, 2019 | 3:55 am

Firestone Diamonds revenue down as recovery rates, sales fall

Firestone will review 2020 guidance, following "unexpected" power cuts at its Liqhobong mine in Lesotho.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2019 | 9:01 am

Newmont Goldcorp gradually resuming operations at Mexico mine

The world’s No. 1 gold miner has started a 10-day process of bringing Peñasquito back to full production.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2019 | 5:55 am

Most Chilean mines disrupted as Codelco workers join in country-wide strike

The nation’s powerful copper-mining unions are encouraging members to down tools in solidarity with anti-inequality demonstrations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2019 | 3:05 am

Health and safety bigger risks to artisanal miners that conflict minerals — report

First-ever long-term artisanal and small-scale mine site monitoring data study reveals challenges in battery metals supply chains.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 22, 2019 | 9:53 am

Rio Tinto kicks off $10m pilot hoping to become the largest lithium miner in US

The miner will be extracting lithium from the tailings of its California Boron mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 22, 2019 | 3:48 am

Gold rush in Canada’s Nova Scotia unearths opportunities and criticism

Local and international companies are being lured by the area's untouched gold riches, but groups warn of potential impacts to watersheds and communities.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2019 | 10:45 am

Workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine, world’s largest, to down tools

Unionized miners will hold a day-long strike on Tuesday in a show of solidarity with ongoing protests over the high cost of living and extreme inequality in the country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2019 | 4:07 am

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