BHP has lost 41,000 tonnes of copper due to strike at EscondidaThe company is reviewing its copper output guidance for 2017 as industrial action at its largest copper mine enters its third week Thursday.Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2017 | 9:18 am
Caterpillar touts automation solutions as top miners swing back to profitThe world's No.1 heavy machinery maker is telling miners not…Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2017 | 9:00 am
BHP Billiton back into the black, pays higher-than-expected dividendNet profit was $3.2bn for the six months to December…Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2017 | 3:10 am
Nexa Resources halts Peruvian zinc mine due to blockade Activities at the Atacocha San Gerardo mine are limited to critical operations with a minimum workforce to ensure proper maintenance. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 31, 2022 | 3:54 am
First Nation ready to remediate old Tulsequah Chief site Taku River Tlingit First Nation seeks full remediation for the site, including outstanding water quality issues in the river valley. Staff Writer | August 30, 2022 | 12:11 pm
China’s Sichuan, Chongqing resume power supply to industry Tianqi Lithium said its factory in Sichuan's Shehong city resumed normal production. Reuters | August 30, 2022 | 8:45 am
Rusal recommends first dividend in five years The world's largest aluminum producer outside China boosted its January-June core earnings by 37% to $1.8 billion amid higher aluminum prices. Reuters | August 30, 2022 | 7:56 am
Over 20% of world mined copper now comes from sustainable operations The figure was reached after five new sites, including Antofagasta’s Antucoya mine and Capstone’s Mantos Blancos and Mantoverde, joined Copper Mark. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 30, 2022 | 6:15 am
New aluminum-sulphur battery developed to lower cost of energy storage In a paper published in the journal Nature, the researchers explain that the new battery architecture uses aluminum and sulphur as its two electrode materials. Staff Writer | August 30, 2022 | 6:06 am
BHP urged to step up climate advocacy by shareholder activists New shareholder resolution calls on the company to help lobby for a new emissions trading scheme and for phasing out fossil fuel subsidies. Bloomberg News | August 30, 2022 | 4:20 am
Sandfire moves forward with Botswana copper mine expansion The Australian firm plans to set up a major mining hub in the Kalahari Copper Belt. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 30, 2022 | 3:46 am
Southern Silver offers Cerro Las Minitas PEA with $349 million NPV, 60-month payback The PEA puts the gross revenues over 15 years of mining at $3.7 billion. Staff Writer | August 29, 2022 | 12:40 pm