Vale Canada, Sumitomo sign initial deal to sell 14% stake in Indonesian nickel miner

Share divestment is a condition required by Indonesia to extend Vale Indonesia's mining permit.

Reuters | November 17, 2023 | 11:04 am

Freeport CEO ‘encouraged’ by signs of US-China thaw

"We have to wait and see whether it's a watershed…

Reuters | November 17, 2023 | 8:12 am

CMOC sees electricity as constraint on Congo expansion

To improve the power supply, CMOC has been looking to…

Reuters | November 17, 2023 | 8:08 am

First Quantum, union reach deals on salaries as protests block mine access

Protests have raged for weeks against First Quantum's contract for…

Reuters | November 16, 2023 | 4:15 pm

Wheaton Precious Metals secures $530m in existing streams

The miner will acquire existing royalty streams on Ivanhoe Mines’s…

Staff Writer | November 16, 2023 | 10:45 am

Ivanhoe Mines hits back at Sentry, Globe and Mail reports on police search of Vancouver office

Police searched the miner's office in November 2021 seeking information on $2.7 million in bank transfers from Ivanhoe to a Swiss bank account in connection with contracts for its Congolese mining operations.

Staff Writer | December 19, 2022 | 12:16 pm

Samarco expects iron ore pellet production to rise up to 11% in 2023

Samarco Mineracao expects to end 2022 with production of 8.1 million tonnes of iron ore pellets, up 5.2% on 2021.

Reuters | December 19, 2022 | 9:55 am

Nickel tycoon plans new plant to avoid future LME short squeezes

Tsingshan is building a plant in Sulawesi, Indonesia, to produce 50,000 tonnes of refined nickel a year.

Bloomberg News | December 19, 2022 | 8:10 am

Bumper green aluminum output is good news for carmakers, and climate

Global supplies of low-carbon aluminum have been robust for several years but dipped in 2022.

Reuters | December 19, 2022 | 8:07 am

Harmony Gold reports mine fatality

Harmony reported 13 fatalities in its 2022 financial year to June 30, up from 11 work-related deaths reported the previous year.

Reuters | December 19, 2022 | 7:33 am

Newcrest CEO leaves Australia’s top gold miner

Chief financial officer Sherry Duhe has become Newcrest’s interim chief executive while the company searches for a new leader.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 19, 2022 | 3:26 am

Panama leaves door open to eleventh-hour deal for giant mine

A shock announcement by Panama to intervene in a privately run copper mine may not be as definitive as first thought.

Bloomberg News | December 17, 2022 | 7:32 pm

Shutting huge copper project shows why miners worry about starting them

Panama’s decision to close a giant copper mine couldn’t come at a worse time for the market.

Bloomberg News | December 16, 2022 | 8:31 am

Rio Tinto secures direct control of Oyu Tolgoi mine

Rio Tinto now has a 66% direct ownership over the world’s largest known copper and gold deposit, located in Mongolia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 16, 2022 | 7:09 am

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