Column: Rio Tinto counts the cost of producing green aluminum

The company booked a $1.175 billion impairment charge against its two Australian alumina refineries in its second-quarter results.

Reuters | August 4, 2023 | 7:34 am

Barrick plans to restart Porgera gold mine this year

The mine was placed on care and maintenance in April…

Staff Writer | August 4, 2023 | 7:32 am

Freeport Indonesia secures copper export permit, plans to contest new export duty

Company has obtained a license to ship copper concentrate from…

Reuters | August 4, 2023 | 7:01 am

Vale Indonesia plans to divest 14% stake – minister

The shares will be sold to MIND ID, Indonesia's state…

Reuters | August 4, 2023 | 6:58 am

Nutrien freezes potash output ramp up, US ammonia project on weak market

The world's top fertilizer producer is indefinitely pausing plans to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 4, 2023 | 5:53 am

Chile starts sanction process against Los Pelambres copper mine

Sanction for deficiencies associated with tailings management, Chile's environmental regulator said.

Reuters | June 1, 2022 | 3:26 pm

Arbitration hearing set for January in Vedanta-Zambia copper mine dispute

Zambia in May 2019 handed control of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) to a state-appointed provisional liquidator, triggering a legal battle with its previous owner Vedanta.

Reuters | June 1, 2022 | 10:41 am

Fort à la Corne JV sampling confirms abundance of Type IIa diamond at Star kimberlite

The study conducted by Star Diamond confirmed that unusually high proportions of Type IIa diamonds are present in the kimberlite.

Staff Writer | June 1, 2022 | 9:41 am

Tailings dams must get community consent, ensure zero harm – report

Report recommends that new tailings facilities must not be constructed if the operator cannot ensure the safe and timely evacuation of communities in the area.

Reuters | June 1, 2022 | 6:54 am

Fires hit two key copper projects in Peru amid protests

Fires broke out at MMG's Las Bambas copper mine and Southern Copper Corp's planned Los Chancas project.

Reuters | June 1, 2022 | 6:48 am

Quebrada Blanca 2: Teck’s ‘first big piece’ to realign its energy goals

With the aim of rebalancing its portfolio towards metals needed for the energy transition, Teck Resources will look to finish constructing its biggest ever project by the end of 2022 and double its copper production.

Naimul Karim | May 31, 2022 | 2:17 pm

Interview: Freeport-McMoRan’s president, Americas on its most tangible ESG initiatives

2021 was a year of transition and planning for the future for Freeport in Chile.

Global Business Reports | May 31, 2022 | 1:36 pm

More gold deals are in the works if Yamana is any gauge

Yamana's Peter Marrone said there are discussions for other prospective deals in the gold industry.

Bloomberg News | May 31, 2022 | 12:04 pm

CHART: Big oil, mining on capex strike

Capital expenditure by oil and mining companies is down to a 15-year low despite a 40% rise in global commodity consumption over the same period, according to a new report.

Frik Els | May 31, 2022 | 11:43 am

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