Panama Supreme Court to decide First Quantum’s contract fateModified law, however, will ban all future mining concessions, including exploration, extraction and transportation of minerals, as well as contract renewals in Panama.Cecilia Jamasmie | November 2, 2023 | 4:24 pm
SQM sells green bond to feed EV battery demandThe mining company on Thursday sold $750 million in dollar-denominated…Bloomberg News | November 2, 2023 | 1:29 pm
De Beers agrees five-year wage deal with S.African unionThe agreement also allows for participation in Anglo American employee…Reuters | November 2, 2023 | 10:25 am
Mining operations at MMG’s Las Bambas mine in Peru down to 30% due to blockade The blockades started in late October and have slowly reduced mining activities due to a lack to of supplies. Reuters | November 17, 2022 | 7:30 am
BHP, Rio Tinto, Fortescue launch pilot program to create safer workplaces The pilot program will be completed by volunteers who are currently undertaking apprenticeships or traineeships with the three companies. Staff Writer | November 17, 2022 | 6:12 am
SQM expects high lithium prices to stay put The world's second largest lithium miner also forecast global demand of the battery metal to grow this year by at least 40%. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 17, 2022 | 3:43 am
Anglo American greens Australia operations The company has reached an agreement with the Queensland government to supply all of its Australian power needs from wind and solar generation by 2025 Henry Lazenby | November 16, 2022 | 2:20 pm
Codelco trials fully electric loader in bid to cut emissions A huge fully electric-powered 14-ton loading shovel has begun operating at Chile's century-old El Teniente copper mine. Reuters | November 16, 2022 | 11:59 am
Coal miners pay highest US dividends as prices soar to records US coal producers are projected to offer an average return of about 6% to investors over the next year. Bloomberg News | November 16, 2022 | 7:49 am
Andrew Forrest challenges boards, CEOs to quit fossil fuels In September, Fortescue committed to spending $6.2 billion over the next decade to decarbonize its Australian mining operations entirely by 2030. Bloomberg News | November 16, 2022 | 7:02 am
Oz Minerals shares halted pending potential control change BHP was the likely bidder, but it’s also possible it could be a new entrant because the mining giant hadn’t entered a trading halt, analyst says. Bloomberg News | November 15, 2022 | 5:21 pm
Escondida mine workers announce strike amid labor demands Workers at the world's largest copper mine decided to go on strike on November 21 and 23 due to labor demands. Reuters | November 15, 2022 | 10:29 am