Rusal in talks to mine bauxite in Sierra LeoneRusal already has operations in neighboring Guinea.Reuters | June 5, 2024 | 7:00 am
Antofagasta to invest $1.5bn for water transport system at Chile copper mineChile has suffered a 15-year drought.Reuters | June 5, 2024 | 6:54 am
BHP heads to mediation to avert strike at Spence copper mineBHP requested that the Chilean government mediate in talks with…Cecilia Jamasmie | June 5, 2024 | 3:45 am
Los Pelambres boosted Antofagasta copper production in 2023 It stepped up production at Los Pelambres after overcoming water issues at the operation, which is nearing the end of Phase 1 expansion. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 17, 2024 | 7:06 am
Original features of Vale’s tailings dam may have been responsible for failure – study Certain features of the tailings dam at Vale’s Corrego do Feijao iron ore mine in Brumadinho may have been the cause of the accident that killed 270 people. Staff Writer | January 17, 2024 | 5:05 am
Albemarle to cut jobs, halt expansions and sell stake in Liontown The world's top lithium producer expects to reduce costs by $95m a year by reducing expenses, cutting jobs and selling unwanted assets. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 17, 2024 | 3:43 am
Teck misses copper, zinc guidance for 2023, coal production higher Annual production was impacted by challenges across operations through the year. Staff Writer | January 16, 2024 | 5:01 pm
Rio Tinto sees stimulus boost in China to drive gradual recovery for iron ore demand While prices of iron ore closed 2023 about 20% higher, they’ve lost about 8% so far this year. Bloomberg News | January 16, 2024 | 4:20 pm
First Quantum offers voluntary retirement to over 1,500 Panama mine staff The company plans to reduce its Panama workforce to below 1,000 workers from about 1,400 workers. Reuters | January 16, 2024 | 11:30 am
Seabridge boosts Courageous Lake M+I resource to 11 million oz. gold Courageous Lake now has an after-tax net present value with a 5% discount of $523 million. Staff Writer | January 16, 2024 | 10:49 am
Indonesia approves Freeport’s mining quota for 2024-2026 Indonesia last year changed mining production plans from annual to valid for three years. Reuters | January 16, 2024 | 10:03 am
Uranium Energy to reboot Christensen Ranch ISR operation in Wyoming First production is expected during August of this year and will be funded with existing cash on the company's balance sheet. Staff Writer | January 16, 2024 | 8:59 am