Nornickel starts sulphur dioxide capture in Russia’s most polluted city

The miner launched a multi-billion dollar project aimed at reducing sulphur dioxide emissions by 45% in Norilsk.

Reuters | October 25, 2023 | 7:41 am

Over 4,000 jobs on the line with Sibanye-Stillwater’s latest restructuring

Announcement comes barely six weeks after the company kicked off…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2023 | 5:53 am

Zijin says it will advance disputed, giant Congo lithium project

Mine permit belonged to AVZ Minerals, but was revoked in…

Reuters | October 25, 2023 | 3:11 am

Grupo Mexico posts boost in Q3 profit amid strong sales

Revenue for the major global copper producer during the July-to-September…

Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 2:30 pm

Teck to re-do environmental permit for Quebrada Blanca expansion in Chile

Once submitted, the revised application will tack on around 12…

Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 12:24 pm

Codelco sees copper deficit at 8 million tonnes by 2032

While a surplus is expected in the short term due to new projects coming online, medium to long-term demand will offset supply further.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2022 | 6:59 am

Australia to beef up laws to safeguard Aboriginal heritage

Australia will set out a new national legal framework to protect Aboriginal cultural heritage, after a review of mining standards following Rio Tinto's destruction of sacred rock shelters for an iron ore mine.

Reuters | November 23, 2022 | 3:00 pm

Chile miners say trucker strike a threat to supplies

In a statement on Wednesday, the truckers said the action would continue indefinitely.

Reuters | November 23, 2022 | 2:23 pm

Codelco to cut copper sales to China next year

The Chilean mining giant will reduce shipments to customers under annual contracts for 2023 by around 10%, in line with the decline in its refined metal production.

Bloomberg News | November 23, 2022 | 12:18 pm

Barrick faces new lawsuit for alleged rights abuses in Tanzania

It is the first time the Canadian gold giant has faced legal action in its home country for alleged abuses abroad, but it has faced prior allegations in the UK.

Staff Writer | November 23, 2022 | 11:48 am