Heat-buckle at railway line led to Fortescue’s train derailmentThe firm had on Wednesday said that multiple iron ore cars derailed at its Western Australia operations.Reuters | January 4, 2024 | 3:21 am
Workers at First Quantum’s shuttered Panama mine warn of threat to ‘invade’ siteThe miners' union expressed concern about the construction workers' plans…Reuters | January 4, 2024 | 3:17 am
Nutrien fined for workplace injury at Saskatchewan siteOn September 20, 2021, a worker stepped into an uncovered…Staff Writer | January 3, 2024 | 12:59 pm
Teck said to be open to offers once coal spinoff is complete Canada’s largest diversified miner has rejected an unsolicited acquisition proposal from Glencore Plc. Bloomberg News | April 4, 2023 | 6:14 am
Barrick to earn into Midland’s Patris gold project in Quebec Barrick must make cash payments of C$1.02m and exploration work totalling C$16.57m over eight years, to earn up to a 75% stake in Patris. Staff Writer | April 4, 2023 | 6:02 am
Rio Tinto to spend $216.5m to fund Ranger uranium mine rehab costs Proceeds will be used to fund rehabilitation related to Energy Resources's Ranger uranium mine in the Northern Territory and repay a loan from Rio Tinto. Reuters | April 3, 2023 | 5:00 pm
Glencore not giving up on Teck takeover CEO Gary Nagle said Glencore's offer creates better value for shareholders all around than the one Teck is currently proposing. Nelson Bennett- Business in Vancouver | April 3, 2023 | 3:37 pm
Glencore’s bid for Teck shows it’s willing to abandon coal The Teck proposal “shows that Glencore do see merit in spinning off coal, which they’ve never said before,” a portfolio manager said. Bloomberg News | April 3, 2023 | 2:07 pm
Rio Tinto fires up BlueSmelting demo plant in Quebec The demonstration plant will process 40,000 tonnes of ilmenite per year, making it the largest of its kind in the world. Staff Writer | April 3, 2023 | 9:41 am
Sumitomo Metal plans 11% cut in full-year copper output The decline comes as it plans to conduct two-month maintenance at its Toyo Smelter & Refinery in Ehime, western Japan. Reuters | April 3, 2023 | 7:39 am
Mitsui Mining expects H1 zinc output falling 4.7% y/y Mitsui Mining and Smelting Co Ltd plans to produce 107,000 tonnes of refined zinc in the first half of the 2023/24 financial year. Reuters | April 3, 2023 | 7:36 am
Agnico Eagle becomes sole owner of Canadian Malartic mine The world’s third-biggest bullion producer now owns the Canadian Malartic, one of North America’s biggest gold mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2023 | 7:03 am