Codelco sees Chuquicamata underground mine at capacity by 2030

The miner expects to reach processing capacity of 140,000 metric tons a day by 2030.

Reuters | February 6, 2024 | 8:07 am

Adionics’ direct lithium extraction testing at SQM’s Atacama salar shows high recovery rates

Company said its direct lithium extraction technology has reached full…

Staff Writer | February 5, 2024 | 4:58 pm

Rio Tinto unit faces criminal case in Canada over injured worker

The accident took place on Jan 26, 2023 at the…

Reuters | February 5, 2024 | 12:47 pm

Seabridge updates Kerr, Iron Cap inferred resources

An extra 5.9 million oz. of gold, 3.3 billion pound…

Staff Writer | February 5, 2024 | 10:52 am

Anglo CEO says he can run sprawling miner better than any activist

Anglo’s production pullback has led some investors and analysts to…

Bloomberg News | February 5, 2024 | 10:23 am

Billionaire Forrest ‘can’t wait forever’ for $80 billion Congo hydro deal

Grand Inga would be the largest single source of renewable energy globally, with about double the capacity of China’s Three Gorges Dam.

Bloomberg News | June 16, 2023 | 10:44 am

Boliden’s Ronnskar smelter declares force majeure on copper deliveries after fire

The smelter produced 218,000 metric tons of copper in 2022.

Reuters | June 16, 2023 | 9:37 am

Ivanhoe Mines invests in pulsed-power tech firm

Ivanhoe will convert a loan balance of $76 million owed to the company by HPX into an equity investment in I-Pulse, HPX’s parent company.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 16, 2023 | 4:36 am

Codelco top brass seek to reassure market after CEO quits

The company said it would stick to its strategy and operations in a bid to reassure markets following the surprise resignation.

Reuters | June 16, 2023 | 12:21 am

BHP names recipients of grants program to grow Australian blue carbon market

A recipient is one of the world’s largest seagrass restoration projects, targeting a portion of the estimated 100,000 hectares of damaged sea grass meadows in Shark Bay.

Staff Writer | June 15, 2023 | 3:43 pm

Mining the Arctic’s critical minerals is vital for Canada’s sovereignty, Northern prosperity

Advancing the development of a mining industry in the North is in Canada’s national interest, writes Sean Boyd.

Sean Boyd for The Globe and Mail | June 15, 2023 | 11:27 am

First Quantum rebuffs informal approach from Barrick Gold

Barrick made overtures to First Quantum in the last few months as part of its search for ways to expand in copper.

Bloomberg News | June 15, 2023 | 9:26 am

Sibanye CEO expects South Africa’s platinum output to rebound in 2024

The World Platinum Investment Council has forecast a global deficit of nearly 1 million ounces of platinum this year.

Reuters | June 15, 2023 | 7:53 am

Aurubis welcomes investigation into organized theft ring

Some of the suspects were arrested and are now in custody.

Reuters | June 15, 2023 | 7:38 am

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