Rio Tinto starts recycling steel from Australia’s largest ever demolition projectThe demolition is part of the broader closure program at Rio Tinto’s Gove Operations, , where bauxite mining is expected to cease later this decade.Rio Tinto | November 21, 2023 | 7:38 am
Codelco to spend $720 million on Chuquicamata copper mineMove is part of a plan to bring late and…Cecilia Jamasmie | November 21, 2023 | 3:31 am
MMG seals $1.9bn deal to buy Khoemacau copper mine in BotswanaMMG has been hunting for copper assets for more than…Reuters | November 20, 2023 | 3:41 pm
First Mining grows Quebec land position with acquisition of Iamgold claims With the addition of Porcupine East, First Mining's land package in Quebec now totals over 5,800 hectares. Staff Writer | January 30, 2023 | 9:05 am
Lithium’s historic rally fuels record profits for China’s miners China’s big lithium miners are set to reap record earnings after booming demand for the metal. Bloomberg News | January 30, 2023 | 6:41 am
MMG flags production halt at Las Bambas in Peru due to protests The disruption coincides with operational setbacks and regulatory headwinds in neighboring Chile. Staff Writer | January 30, 2023 | 6:31 am
Rio Tinto sorry for loss of radioactive capsule in Australia The loss of a small, but “highly radioactive” widget has triggered a radiation alert across parts of the vast state of Western Australia. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 30, 2023 | 3:44 am
Lynas Rare Earths’ quarterly revenue rises on strong demand Quarterly output of NdPr came in at 1,508 rare earth oxide tonnes compared with 1,359 tonnes a year earlier. Reuters | January 29, 2023 | 2:05 pm
Loulo-Gounkoto to keep going for years to come – Barrick CEO Barrick said that the development of a third underground mine at the Loulo-Gounkoto complex is on track to start ore production from stoping in the second quarter of 2023. Staff Writer | January 29, 2023 | 11:41 am
Scholz visits South America in race with China for lithium Olaf Scholz hopes his trip to Latin America will help secure the lithium supplies that Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen need. Bloomberg News | January 29, 2023 | 10:11 am
Rio Tinto has lost radioactive capsule in West Australian desert Rio and the Australian government are attempting to find a 6-8mm widget that contains a small amount caesium-137. Bloomberg News | January 29, 2023 | 9:56 am
Brazil govt eyes compensation deal for 2015 Vale-BHP dam burst Brazil's Institutional Relations minister on Friday said the government would try to ink a deal "as soon as possible" to compensate victims. Reuters | January 27, 2023 | 10:19 am