Eramine Sudamerica joins Argentine lithium race with Salta plantThe group, owned by Eramet and Tsingshan, is set to inaugurate its first lithium carbonate plant in the northern Argentine province of Salta.Reuters | May 6, 2024 | 7:02 am
First Quantum seeks ‘dialogue’ with new Panama president over disputed copper minePanama on Sunday elected Jose Raul Mulino as its new…Reuters | May 6, 2024 | 6:53 am
Fortescue begins building Arizona green hydrogen plantFacility is part of Fortescue’s $550 million commitment to developing…Cecilia Jamasmie | May 6, 2024 | 5:15 am
Vale’s ex-president seeks to avoid trial for Brumadinho Fábio Schvartsman may avoid trial for the dam collapse that killed more than 250 people in 2019. Staff Writer | December 13, 2023 | 9:14 am
Glencore to update climate plan in 2024 after investor pressure More than 30% of Glencore's investors, including BlackRock, rejected the company's climate report at its annual meeting in May. Reuters | December 13, 2023 | 8:19 am
Thungela says “not yet” cutting jobs despite production curbs The company plans to re-deploy staff to new projects that will start producing next year. Reuters | December 13, 2023 | 8:16 am
Antofagasta, union extend talks to allow contract vote If the two groups fail to come to an agreement, workers will go on strike beginning on Dec. 19. Reuters | December 13, 2023 | 8:13 am
Record resources deals rescue a dim year for Australian bankers About $A111.3 billion of energy and mining deals have been announced in Australia year-to-date, accounting for almost half of all transactions in the country. Bloomberg News | December 12, 2023 | 5:34 pm
Barrick says outside actors to blame in new abuse allegations at North Mara in Tanzania Barrick has repeatedly said in letters to MiningWatch that the company and the mine haven’t conducted forced evictions. Colin McClelland | December 12, 2023 | 12:53 pm
Boliden plans to restart Europe’s biggest zinc mine in second quarter of 2024 The company is planning to resume wage negotiations with around 650 employees at its Tara operation in Ireland. Reuters | December 12, 2023 | 7:46 am
Rio Tinto says it is optimistic about China’s growth The comments came as China's economy has struggled to mount a strong post-pandemic recovery amid a deepening housing crisis. Reuters | December 12, 2023 | 7:32 am
Vale mulls briquette plants in Gulf of Mexico, Middle East The company opened a new plant in Espirito Santo state, Brazil, with production capacity of 2 million metric tons per year. Reuters | December 12, 2023 | 7:21 am