Workers at MMG’s Las Bambas mine go on indefinite strike

Las Bambas workers are demanding greater profit sharing and better transport conditions.

Reuters | November 28, 2023 | 9:47 am

Platinum mine disaster kills 11 workers in South Africa

The accident occurred at a mine owned by Impala Platinum…

Bloomberg News | November 28, 2023 | 7:53 am

Panama’s top court rules First Quantum contract unconstitutional

First Quantum has already notified its intention of taking the Central…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 28, 2023 | 3:05 am

Guyana labor ministry investigates death at Zijin gold mine

The ministry said the death had resulted from a collision…

Reuters | November 27, 2023 | 11:30 am

Angola’s new diamond mine opens against backdrop of weak demand

Luele's resource contains an estimated 628 million carats of diamonds…

Reuters | November 27, 2023 | 9:41 am

Fortescue inks deal for Gabon iron ore mine; project to start mid 2023

Fortescue has been assessing the Belinga iron ore project since 2018.

Reuters | February 7, 2023 | 3:24 pm

Miners face too many woes in emerging markets, Alamos CEO says

Panama’s tax dispute with First Quantum underscores increasing political risks mining companies face in some regions, CEO John McCluskey says.

Bloomberg News | February 7, 2023 | 1:24 pm

Anglo CEO warns extreme weather threatens global mine supplies

The mining industry has been struggling to hit production targets, hurt by everything from floods and droughts to creaking infrastructure and political instability.

Bloomberg News | February 7, 2023 | 10:43 am

ERG to spend $1.8 billion doubling African copper, cobalt output

Currently, the company produces 200,000 tonnes of copper and 25,000 tonnes of cobalt annually at the mines across the central African copper belt.

Bloomberg News | February 7, 2023 | 9:28 am

Centerra says Öksüt mine continuing as normal after Turkey-Syria earthquake

Located in the Kayseri province of south-central Türkiye, the Öksüt mine represents Centerra’s third operating mine.

Staff Writer | February 7, 2023 | 9:17 am

Brazil okays BHP’s $6.6 billion acquisition of OZ Minerals

The deal still requires the approval of Australia’s regulatory bodies and the copper-gold miner shareholders, who are set to vote in April.

MINING.COM Editor | February 7, 2023 | 5:51 am

South Africa hit by investment strike, key mining employer says

More than 200 days of power cuts last year and blackouts every day so far in 2023 have dented confidence.

Bloomberg News | February 7, 2023 | 4:47 am

Mammoth gold miner in the making after Newmont’s $17bn bid for Newcrest

The deal would be one of the biggest in Australian history, though initial feedback suggests that Newmont will have to improve its bid to succeed.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 6, 2023 | 9:59 pm

Newmont open to sweetening $16.9bn bid for Newcrest – source

Already the world's largest gold producer, Newmont would become a gold mining behemoth should it prevail in its bid for Newcrest.

Reuters | February 6, 2023 | 8:32 pm

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