Lynas Rare Earths quits tie-up talks with MP Materials

Lynas Rare Earths said confidential talks have ended with MP Materials for a possible merger.

Reuters | February 5, 2024 | 6:49 am

Anglo American explores for copper, cobalt in Zambia

The miner is in the early stages of exploring for…

Reuters | February 5, 2024 | 6:42 am

Guinea’s SMB to invest up to $1 billion to boost bauxite exports

Guinea's leading bauxite producer will upgrade its river terminals and…

Reuters | February 5, 2024 | 6:27 am

Chile battles forest fires in deadliest disaster in 14 years

Anglo American said copper transport from Los Bronces mines has…

Bloomberg News | February 4, 2024 | 11:19 am

Guinea approves joint development deal for Simandou iron ore project

The deal involves the junta-led government, Rio Tinto, and Winning…

Reuters | February 4, 2024 | 10:53 am

Rio Tinto to invest $1.1 billion to expand aluminum smelter in Canada

Construction will run over two-and-a-half years.

Reuters | June 12, 2023 | 7:37 am

Glencore bids for Teck Resources’ coal unit

The Swiss miner and commodities giant is willing to buy Teck's steelmaking coal business as alternative to a full merger.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2023 | 3:49 am

Teck donates $7.5 million to Chilean Nature Fund

Funding will help the community of Juan Fernández design and implement protection and conservation measures in the archipelago.

Staff Writer | June 9, 2023 | 2:07 pm

Mining’s changing ESG landscape

Dean Slocum and Chris Anderson of Acorn International on artisanal miners, China in Africa, the NGO-industrial complex, Juukan Gorge and mining’s changing guard.

Frik Els | June 9, 2023 | 1:25 pm

Newmont names new chief safety and sustainability officer

Suzanne Retallack first joined Newmont in 2019 as vice president for health, safety and security.

Staff Writer | June 8, 2023 | 4:09 pm

Chile court extends closure of Lundin copper mine over sinkhole

Lundin voluntarily stopped work at the Alcaparrosa mine in July 2022 when the sinkhole appeared.

Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 3:35 pm

Newmont suspends operations at Peñasquito mine in Mexico

The operations were suspended in response to a labor strike notice.

Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 1:15 pm

Escondida copper mine conveyer belt faces pause after fire

The company did not say whether the fire affected production.

Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 11:24 am

CHARTS: Copper mining profits top $100 billion a year, but where are the new mines?

Copper mining company profits topped $100 billion two years in a row, but building a new mine now takes on average 16 years.

Frik Els | June 8, 2023 | 9:43 am

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