Sibanye-Stillwater flags $2.5bn write-down on metals prices collapseMiner expects to report a 91% drop in annual profit for 2023 due to a sharp decline in metals prices and operational problems.Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2024 | 5:52 am
First Quantum swings to fourth-quarter lossThe company reported a net loss of C$1.45 bln or…Reuters | February 20, 2024 | 2:35 pm
Antofagasta reports 5% increase in 2023 profit, slashes dividendAntofagasta earlier reported a rise of 2% in 2023 copper production, to…Reuters | February 20, 2024 | 8:45 am
Marimaca Copper secures $15 million investment from Mitsubishi Since its discovery in 2016, Marimaca has more than doubled its Chilean deposit's resource. Staff Writer | June 21, 2023 | 9:19 am
Lynas Rare Earths gets $14m Australian govt grant to develop project The grant will help develop a new system that will allow the processing of apatite, a group of phosphate minerals. Reuters | June 21, 2023 | 6:21 am
Albemarle becomes first lithium firm to complete responsible mining audit Third-party audit shows Albemarle meets 50% to 75% of the criteria in each of four areas, including social and environmental responsibility. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2023 | 5:53 am
Rio Tinto autonomous train back in operations after derailment A driverless train carrying iron ore near the port of Dampier in Western Australia derailed over the weekend. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2023 | 3:26 am
BHP warns carbon emissions to rise on bumpy net zero path BHP expects operational decarbonization to be "non-linear". Bloomberg News | June 20, 2023 | 6:38 pm
Andrew Forrest to transfer $3.39bn stake in Fortescue to his philanthropic foundation Forrest transferred ownership of 220 million Fortescue shares worth to Minderoo Foundation. Reuters | June 20, 2023 | 4:26 pm
Indonesia to ban copper exports once Freeport, Amman plants open Copper is set to follow nickel as Indonesia’s next focus in the country’s push for more onshore refining. Bloomberg News | June 20, 2023 | 3:56 pm
Antofagasta seeks copper mine extension with $1.2 billion investment Chilean miner applied for an environmental permit to extend operations at its Zaldivar mine through 2051. Reuters | June 20, 2023 | 12:39 pm
Saudi’s PIF emerges as lead bidder for $2.5 billion Vale base metals stake Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund may strike the deal for a roughly 10% stake of Vale's nickel and copper operations. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 20, 2023 | 10:11 am