Petrobras inks deal to supply Vale fuel with renewable content

Petrobras and Vale are two of Latin America's largest companies by market value.

Reuters | October 18, 2024 | 10:00 am

Sibanye halts Century zinc operations following bushfire

The company expects operations at its zinc project in Australia…

Staff Writer | October 18, 2024 | 9:49 am

Vale to hold hearing on Bacaba copper project in Brazil

Vale plans to replace copper production from the depleting Sossego…

Staff Writer | October 18, 2024 | 9:00 am

BHP’s Olympic Dam mine halted after storm hits

Severe electrical storms have damaged critical transmission infrastructure in South…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 18, 2024 | 3:49 am

Saudi’s Manara in advanced talks to buy stake in First Quantum’s Zambian mines

Manara, a JV between Ma'aden and its $925 billion public…

Reuters | October 17, 2024 | 3:00 am

Rio Tinto offers early termination to Diavik employees to save costs

The diamond mine is slated to close in the first quarter of 2026.

Staff Writer | September 24, 2024 | 10:54 am

Tianqi to keep fighting for say in SQM lithium deal

Authorities in Chile have been pushing for the state to have a more significant role in managing the country’s lithium resources.

Bloomberg News | September 24, 2024 | 8:02 am

Top miners’ reclamation obligations could surpass industry’s total debt by 2033

Environmental reclamation and site restoration costs for 24 major mining companies reached $72 billion in 2023, up from $40 billion in 2013.

Staff Writer | September 23, 2024 | 10:43 am

BHP and Cobre to jointly explore for copper in Botswana

The potential earn-in JV covers Cobre's Kitlanya West and East copper projects in the Kalahari copper belt.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2024 | 9:47 am

Iron ore price hits over 1-year low on soft China demand prospects, firmer supply

Stainless steel exports in China hit a record high in August.

Reuters | September 23, 2024 | 6:58 am

Aurubis sees earnings decline next year on lower metal prices

Inflated start-up costs for strategic projects, especially for a new recycling plant in the US, have weighed on next year's outlook.

Reuters | September 23, 2024 | 6:53 am

Nornickel opens EV battery R&D centre

The R&D center in St. Petersburg will be used to study the use of nickel-containing cathode active materials in electric batteries.

Reuters | September 23, 2024 | 6:45 am

Rio Tinto chairman warns mining deals won’t solve supply crisis

Rio has been quiet in the dealmaking space, instead allocating hundreds of millions into exploration with a focus on copper and lithium.

Bloomberg News | September 22, 2024 | 5:52 pm

Incoming CEO of Vale to start Oct. 1

In August, Vale named Gustavo Pimenta, currently chief financial officer of the firm, to the post.

Reuters | September 20, 2024 | 7:58 pm

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