Vale to follow BHP on new provisions over dam failure, analysts say

Analysts have calculated an additional provision between about $3.5 billion and $3.6 billion to match BHP provisions for the year.

Reuters | February 15, 2024 | 12:35 pm

Albemarle says lithium prices are unsustainably low

Lithium prices have dropped more than 80% in the past…

Bloomberg News | February 15, 2024 | 11:10 am

Barrick’s Thornton moves from executive chairman to chairman

John Thornton, an ex-investment banker from Goldman Sachs, joined Barrick…

Bloomberg News | February 15, 2024 | 9:34 am

Hecla’s 2023 silver production the second highest in history, more growth expected

Silver reserves by year-end, totalling 238 million oz., were also…

Staff Writer | February 15, 2024 | 9:30 am

BHP considers closing Western Australia nickel operations amid price decline

Nickel prices fell 40% in the last year as Indonesian…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2024 | 8:30 am

South32 hires RBC for Botswana copper bid

The company has picked the bank to help it put together a bid for Botswana's Khoemacau mine.

Reuters | June 6, 2023 | 8:00 am

Teck evaluating “several” proposals for its coal assets

The Canadian miner, which is fending off a takeover bid from Glencore, said it has been approached with potential deals for its coal unit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 6, 2023 | 7:03 am

Arizona Sonoran Copper reports positive extraction rates on primary sulphides at Cactus

Company last year entered into a partnership with Rio Tinto focused on the world’s second biggest miner’s Nuton technologies.

Staff Writer | June 5, 2023 | 4:28 pm

Teck leaning towards partial sale of coal unit as it weighs new restructuring plan

Teck is leaning toward selling only a portion of its coal business, according to mining veteran Pierre Lassonde, who is hoping to emerge the victor in a continuing auction of the company.

Niall McGee - The Globe and Mail mining reporter | June 5, 2023 | 1:07 pm

MAG Silver’s Juanicipio project in Mexico enters commercial production

The underground mine, located in the Fresnillo silver trend of Mexico, is owned 44% by MAG and 56% by Fresnillo plc, its operator.

Staff Writer | June 5, 2023 | 9:12 am

Polymetal considers divestment of Russian business

The gold and silver producer said move would follow the resignation of senior managers from Russia-related duties after US sanctions.

Reuters | June 5, 2023 | 4:01 am

Operations at Zijin Colombia mine partially halted after attacks

The mine, a top producer of gold in the Andean country, has suffered two attacks over the last two weeks.

Reuters | June 2, 2023 | 12:50 pm

Rio Tinto’s Boron mine in California becomes first to switch to renewable diesel

Swap from conventional to renewable diesel brings an anticipated CO2 reduction equivalent to axing annual emissions of about 9,600 cars.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 2, 2023 | 8:25 am

Teck’s attempt to gain CIC support for coal split hits wall — report

The miner is reportedly finding it difficult to secure the support of top shareholder China Investment Corporation for a plan to exit coal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 2, 2023 | 3:41 am

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