Boliden plans to restart Europe’s biggest zinc mine in second quarter of 2024The company is planning to resume wage negotiations with around 650 employees at its Tara operation in Ireland.Reuters | December 12, 2023 | 7:46 am
Rio Tinto says it is optimistic about China’s growthThe comments came as China's economy has struggled to mount…Reuters | December 12, 2023 | 7:32 am
Solaris taps $80 million Orion financing to advance Warintza copper project in EcuadorThis financing package funds the advancement of Warintza through studies…Colin McClelland | December 12, 2023 | 5:54 am
CIM and Rio Tinto partner to advance mining industry innovation in Canada Aim is to expand awareness of the essential contribution mining makes to society while serving as an incubator for innovation and advancement in ESG practices. Staff Writer | March 7, 2023 | 6:33 am
Sibanye-Stillwater secures controlling stake in New Century Resources The precious metals miner now controls nearly 71% of New Century Resources, for which it launched an unsolicited takeover bid in February. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 7, 2023 | 3:23 am
Rio Tinto settles US bribery case linked to Simandou mine Allegations related to the company’s efforts to retain valuable mining rights in Guinea in 2011. Bloomberg News | March 6, 2023 | 4:11 pm
BHP CEO says he is optimistic about Chinese economy this year BHP last month reported a steeper-than-expected 32% fall in first-half profit. Reuters | March 6, 2023 | 3:26 pm
Teck, UBC announce $2.9m investment for tailings management research and education A new professorship will aim to strengthen the pipeline of skilled engineers to work in tailings management immediately after graduating. Staff Writer | March 6, 2023 | 1:29 pm
Codelco looking to get delayed project back on track The Chilean state-owned firm had envisaged turning its mainly underground Salvador mine into an open pit by first half of 2023. Bloomberg News | March 6, 2023 | 11:10 am
Agnico Eagle CEO mulls move to go big or get small in Australia Agnico has never been a company that “pounds our chest on size and getting bigger for the sake of getting bigger,” CEO Ammar Al-Joundi said. Bloomberg News | March 6, 2023 | 9:58 am
Forum Energy buys out Rio Tinto’s share of Janice Lake copper The property covers 39,943 hectares in north-central Saskatchewan. Staff Writer | March 6, 2023 | 7:50 am
Canada’s crackdown on Chinese funding is hurting miners, Friedland says China has built up stakes in more than two dozen Canadian mining companies, including some of the industry’s biggest names. Bloomberg News | March 5, 2023 | 4:41 pm