Glencore’s carbon emissions jumped 8.8% in 2023, reveals new climate planIncrease was a consequence of expanding coal production and restarting an oil refinery in South Africa.Cecilia Jamasmie | March 20, 2024 | 3:48 am
Nutrien donates $11m to Saskatchewan School of MiningSaskatchewan Polytechnic has received the largest gift from a corporate…Staff Writer | March 19, 2024 | 4:17 pm
Glencore-backed Peru zinc miner Volcan halts three mines over permitsVolcan said it would suspend its operations in the San…Reuters | March 19, 2024 | 11:37 am
Rio Tinto sells stake in Canadian diamond project, ups interest in copper Rio Tinto sold its 75% interest in the Fort à la Corne diamond project in Saskatchewan, and is increasing its stake in a Yukon copper firm. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 29, 2023 | 4:09 am
Strike at Las Bambas mine to end on Thursday The announcement comes after a government labor entity said the strike was improper. Reuters | November 28, 2023 | 1:34 pm
Workers at MMG’s Las Bambas mine go on indefinite strike Las Bambas workers are demanding greater profit sharing and better transport conditions. Reuters | November 28, 2023 | 9:47 am
Platinum mine disaster kills 11 workers in South Africa The accident occurred at a mine owned by Impala Platinum Holdings when an elevator, transporting workers to the surface, malfunctioned. Bloomberg News | November 28, 2023 | 7:53 am
Panama’s top court rules First Quantum contract unconstitutional First Quantum has already notified its intention of taking the Central American nation to an international court for arbitration. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 28, 2023 | 3:05 am
Guyana labor ministry investigates death at Zijin gold mine The ministry said the death had resulted from a collision between two truck operators. Reuters | November 27, 2023 | 11:30 am
Angola’s new diamond mine opens against backdrop of weak demand Luele's resource contains an estimated 628 million carats of diamonds with a mine-life of 60 years. Reuters | November 27, 2023 | 9:41 am
Glencore’s Mutanda mine to produce less cobalt on ore depletion The problem at Mutanda is shrinking oxide ore deposits on the surface. Reuters | November 27, 2023 | 6:58 am
Ivanhoe to start copper exploration in Angola The Canadian miner has been granted exploration rights over an area the size of Switzerland for an initial period of five years. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2023 | 5:45 am