Mexico not able to cancel Ganfeng Lithium concessions, chamber says

Concessions granted before the lithium nationalization should not be altered, says the president of Mexico's mining chamber.

Reuters | September 27, 2023 | 11:03 am

US-China tensions boost prospects for Mexico copper smelter plan

Southern Copper is considering spending $1 billion-plus on a new…

Bloomberg News | September 27, 2023 | 10:32 am

Glencore and Seriti weigh job cuts in South Africa due to ‘dire’ train situation

Transnet has been hobbled by sabotage, cable theft and aging…

Bloomberg News | September 27, 2023 | 7:45 am

Glencore to stop funding troubled New Caledonia nickel plant

New Caledonia has some of the world’s largest reserves of…

Reuters | September 27, 2023 | 7:38 am

Codelco expects copper output to start recovering in 2024

Chairman said it would be a mistake for Codelco to…

Reuters | September 27, 2023 | 7:33 am

First Quantum to appeal Panama order to halt giant copper mine

The Vancouver-based miner and Panama have been negotiating new tax terms on a mine that accounts for about 1.5% of global copper output.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 10, 2023 | 3:41 am

Top 50 mining companies in 2022: coal, lithium win big, China investors lose out

Commodity prices are always volatile, but in 2022 metal and mining markets reached new levels of turbulence, as the pandemic played out in China and the Ukraine war upended global energy.

Frik Els | January 9, 2023 | 11:16 am

First Quantum aims to appeal Panama order to halt copper mine

In the meantime, First Quantum said it is drawing up the maintenance plan for the mine to submit to government.

Bloomberg News | January 9, 2023 | 10:36 am

Civmec gets over $228m contract for Rio’s Western Range project

Civmec will carry out engineering work from its Henderson facility in Western Australia for the miner.

Reuters | January 9, 2023 | 10:02 am

Ivanhoe hits upper end of 2022 guidance, expects higher output this year after debottlenecking

Kamoa-Kakula's 2022 copper production represents a 215% increase over the previous year.

Staff Writer | January 9, 2023 | 9:08 am

Alcoa’s Australia unit flags 30% production cut at alumina refinery

Alcoa's Kwinana refinery has resorted to using diesel instead of gas for some of its operations.

Reuters | January 9, 2023 | 6:51 am

Fortescue Metals CFO Ian Wells to step down in latest shakeup

Wells' resignation is the latest in the top management departures at Fortescue.

Reuters | January 9, 2023 | 6:43 am

First Quantum could suspend Panama jobs due to gov’t order to halt operations

The Canadian miner said it would suspend jobs if forced to halt operations.

Reuters | January 8, 2023 | 10:15 am

Mining investments on the rise in Peru

Anglo American was the top investor in Peru in 2022 with $964 million.

Staff Writer | January 8, 2023 | 8:02 am

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