Vale buys remaining 45% stake in Alianca Energia for $541 millionThe deal would give Vale 100% ownership of the energy company, which has assets including seven hydroelectric plants and three wind units.Reuters | March 27, 2024 | 3:33 pm
Buenaventura adds two board members from Chile’s AntofagastaA partnership between the two miners began late last year.Reuters | March 27, 2024 | 2:03 pm
Alrosa agrees to sell some production to the stateThe Russian finance ministry has agreed with diamond producer Alrosa to…Reuters | March 27, 2024 | 11:14 am
Rio Tinto-owned Energy Resources flags bigger provision of $1.51 billion The costs are related to the Ranger mine in Northern Territory, which was closed in 2021. Reuters | December 11, 2023 | 3:14 pm
Tighter supplies to create tailwind for copper prices Copper prices on the LME on Friday headed towards four-month highs. Reuters | December 11, 2023 | 6:45 am
Barrick gets go ahead for Goldrush mine ramp-up The gold mine is expected to start ramping up production in 2024, achieving 400,000 ounces per year in 2028. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 11, 2023 | 3:53 am
First Quantum requests end of blockades to Cobre Panamá copper mine Ongoing blockades have prevented the miner from receiving the supplies necessary to fulfill Cobre Panamá’s environmental stability and asset integrity measures. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 10, 2023 | 11:46 am
Glencore deploys autonomous trucks at Lomas Bayas copper mine Through its Lomas Lab, Glencore introduced four autonomous trucks at the Lomas Bayas copper mine in northern Chile. Staff Writer | December 10, 2023 | 8:53 am
BHP workers consider strike action at some Australian mines If backed by workers, strikes could take place as early as Dec. 28, the Australian Financial Review said. Bloomberg News | December 9, 2023 | 11:39 pm
Teck, Oldendorff to outfit bulk carrier with rotor sails to cut emissions The Flettner Rotors generate lift from the wind, which is translated into additional thrust, reducing fuel consumption on voyages. Staff Writer | December 8, 2023 | 12:50 pm
Panama government orders First Quantum to end copper operations Cobre Panama has requested government authorization to lay off more than 4,000 of its employees. Staff Writer | December 8, 2023 | 9:55 am
Anglo American shares plunge after production cuts Shares hit their lowest point since March 2020 after the miner unveiled plans to drastically cut the amount of commodities it mines. Staff Writer | December 8, 2023 | 8:07 am