Newmont commissions first battery-electric truck at Colorado mineThe vehicle, dubbed the Early Learner Cat 793 XE, is an important milestone for Newmont, made possible through its strategic alliance with Caterpillar.Staff Writer | October 30, 2024 | 10:17 am
Rio Tinto transitions to renewable diesel at KennecottThe operation's overall carbon footprint has now been reduced by…Staff Writer | October 30, 2024 | 9:16 am
Glencore posts lower metals output for first nine months, reiterates outlookThe miner and trader's own sourced copper production fell 4%…Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 1:22 am
New Hope eyes growth as it bids for Anglo American coal assets An acquisition would be a big move from the thermal coal miner into steel-making coal. Reuters | September 17, 2024 | 8:52 am
Ma’aden to acquire over 20% stake in Aluminium Bahrain from SABIC The latest transaction is indicative of Ma’aden’s continued growth and ambitions to grow 10 times by 2040, it said. Staff Writer | September 17, 2024 | 8:14 am
Brazil confirms potential $18 billion deal with miners involved in deadly dam disaster The collapse of the dam at a Samarco iron ore mine near the city of Mariana killed 19 people. Reuters | September 17, 2024 | 7:34 am
Sibanye considers sourcing nickel for French plant from New Caledonia’s Prony Sibanye-Stillwater said it is studying New Caledonia's Prony Resources as a potential source for nickel. Reuters | September 17, 2024 | 7:25 am
BHP warns AI boom would worsen copper shortage Growth of data centres and AI could boost copper demand by 3.4 million tonnes a year by 2050, CFO Vandita Pant said. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 17, 2024 | 7:17 am
Ma’aden, Bahrain’s Alba partner to pursue global aluminum business This potential combination would create a global powerhouse in aluminum production, the companies said. Staff Writer | September 16, 2024 | 11:46 am
Tribal warfare kills at least 20 near Porgera mine in PNG, estimates UN The mine was briefly forced to cease operations as the fighting intensified, according to media reports. Staff Writer | September 16, 2024 | 11:43 am
Vedanta alumina output unaffected after water breach Rising alumina prices have already been putting pressure on aluminum makers’ margins. Bloomberg News | September 16, 2024 | 8:42 am
Alcoa to sell its 25.1% stake in Ma’aden joint venture for $1.1 billion After completing the transaction, Alcoa would own approximately 2% of Ma’aden’s current shares outstanding. Reuters | September 15, 2024 | 8:17 am