Rio Tinto to pay $28 million fine to settle US SEC fraud caseThe defendants had been accused of deceiving investors about the value of Rio Tinto Coal Mozambique.Reuters | November 20, 2023 | 8:19 am
BHP train drivers to start ‘restrained’ industrial action on FridayWorries about a strike had lent support to iron ore…Reuters | November 20, 2023 | 8:10 am
First Quantum to halt Panama mine if blockade goes onThe Canadian miner said that without shipments arriving at Cobre…Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2023 | 3:26 am
Major fire hits Chilean port; Codelco operations unaffected Fire broke out at Chile's Ventanas port near a smelter belonging to state-run miner Coldeco. Reuters | December 22, 2022 | 4:31 pm
Panama and First Quantum mull fresh talks on copper mine next week The two sides may sit down together as soon as Dec. 26, although a schedule for the talks hasn’t been confirmed. Bloomberg News | December 22, 2022 | 11:22 am
BHP set to face $12 billion UK suit over Brazil dam disaster An eight-week hearing is scheduled to proceed almost nine years after the dam collapse. Bloomberg News | December 22, 2022 | 9:22 am
Nippon Steel to start making low-carbon ingredients for green steel Steel production accounts for about 7% to 9% of global CO2 emissions. Reuters | December 22, 2022 | 7:20 am
Canada blocks Glencore’s proposed coal mine project in British Columbia Government determined adverse environmental effects of the proposed Sukunka Coal Mine Project, an open-pit metallurgical coal mine. Reuters | December 21, 2022 | 5:04 pm
BHP makes $6.4 billion binding offer for OZ Minerals The acquisition is BHP’s largest since the $12.1 billion purchase of Petrohawk Energy in 2011. Bloomberg News | December 21, 2022 | 4:38 pm
California congressman perfectly sums up what is wrong with US mining policy MINING.COM watches a House Natural Resources committee meeting so you don't have to. Frik Els | December 21, 2022 | 12:23 pm
Teck contributed $20 billion to global GDP in 2022 Deloitte reports Teck’s operations contributed $10.9 billion to Canada’s GDP. Staff Writer | December 21, 2022 | 11:14 am
Ivanhoe Mines confirms link to Congo aide in copper corruption case Ivanhoe struck a deal last year with Vidiye Tshimanga, a top aide to Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi, the firm said in a statement on Dec. 14. Bloomberg News | December 21, 2022 | 8:23 am