Poland’s KGHM focused on balance sheet, not dividendsKGHM will deliver updated strategy by year-end and it has no plans to sell foreign assets.Reuters | October 10, 2018 | 9:22 am
RNC Minerals recovers giant gold slab from its mine in AustraliaThe company believes the stones are among the biggest of…Cecilia Jamasmie | October 10, 2018 | 3:45 am
Norsk Hydro to resume Brazil’s Alunorte output at half capacityNorsk Hydro has won permits from Brazilian authorities to restart…Reuters | October 9, 2018 | 12:39 pm
BHP to make Peru the ‘protagonist’ of its South American exploration strategy The company will make an investment of $12 million to redouble its efforts in Peru. Staff Writer | September 26, 2023 | 2:10 pm
Codelco to meet obligations as financials deteriorate The world's largest copper producer will meet its financial obligations despite headwinds from operational problems and high levels of debt and investments, JPMorgan said. Reuters | September 26, 2023 | 1:23 pm
British Columbia gov’t rejects exploration permit application based on Indigenous opposition The permit was for the Torr Metals' Latham copper-gold claim north of the Red Chris mine. Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | September 26, 2023 | 12:53 pm
Canada sees China as less ‘dependable’ partner on critical minerals, minister says Canada in 2022 asked three Chinese companies to sell their stakes in Toronto-listed lithium explorers after a national security review. Reuters | September 26, 2023 | 11:53 am
K92 extends Trafigura partnership with $100 million loan, longer offtake The company expects first drawdown to occur in early to mid-Q4 2023. Staff Writer | September 26, 2023 | 9:27 am
Glencore bought at least 5,000t of Russian copper via Turkey – report The Financial Times reported the metal was sold by UAE-based entity Haldivor Energy and exported through Turkey to Italy’s Livorno port. Staff Writer | September 26, 2023 | 8:41 am
Congo plans new copper-cobalt smelter to serve informal miners The project will be developed by privately held Congolese firm Buenassa Sarl and is expected to cost $350 million. Bloomberg News | September 26, 2023 | 7:54 am
Philippines’ lower house passes bill overhauling mining tax system Under the bill, large-scale metallic mining operations within mineral reservations shall be subject to a royalty rate of 4% of the gross output. Reuters | September 26, 2023 | 7:45 am
Alcoa names new CEO in abrupt change as Harvey exits William Oplinger, chief operations officer, is the natural successor. Bloomberg News | September 25, 2023 | 4:02 pm