BHP speeds up Jansen project in Saskatchewan despite falling potash prices

Construction outlays at the site 180 km north of Regina are planned to rise to $1 billion from $647 million.

Colin McClelland | August 31, 2023 | 11:51 am

Minsur to invest at least $2bn as it expands copper, tin operations

This includes an investment of $1.8 billion in the Justa…

Reuters | August 31, 2023 | 10:43 am

Vale starts producing test loads of iron ore briquettes

The product will help steelmakers cut their carbon emissions up…

Staff Writer | August 31, 2023 | 9:23 am

Coal miners forced to save for a rainy day by insurance snub

Some coal producers are having to set aside tens of…

Reuters | August 31, 2023 | 7:41 am

Fortescue CFO leaves three days after CEO’s departure

Christine Morris was appointed CFO of Fortescue's metals division in…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 31, 2023 | 3:52 am

Grupo Mexico expects further drop in copper production for Chile and Peru

The decrease in US copper demand and conflicts in Peru's Las Bambas mine were among the risks.

Reuters | July 27, 2022 | 12:34 pm

Rio Tinto says Simandou deal close after wrangles over railway

Rio Tinto said it’s close to a breakthrough in a landmark deal to unlock the world’s biggest untapped iron ore mine.

Bloomberg News | July 27, 2022 | 9:51 am

Glencore strikes one of Japan’s most expensive ever coal deals

Nippon Steel agreed on an annual supply deal through March with Glencore for power plant coal at $375/t.

Bloomberg News | July 27, 2022 | 8:09 am

Grupo Mexico’s Q2 net profit falls 40.5%, copper production hit by Peru’s protests

Grupo Mexico's second-quarter net profit was $611 million, down from the $1.03 billion from the year-ago period.

Reuters | July 27, 2022 | 8:03 am

Glencore sells Yancoal Australia stake in $293m block trade

The sale comes almost a month after Glencore and other shareholders rejected an offer by China's Yankuang Energy to buy the remaining 37.7% of shares in Yancoal.

Reuters | July 27, 2022 | 7:59 am

Rio Tinto slashes dividend as profits take a hit; shares tumble

Rio Tinto reported a 29% drop in first-half profit and more than halved its dividend on Wednesday.

Reuters | July 27, 2022 | 7:55 am

Teck Resources boss to leave after 17 years at top job

Don Lindsay, who will leave by the end of September, led a number of large deals during his time at Teck, but also received criticism from investors over his pay and performance.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 27, 2022 | 6:48 am