India government plans to oppose Vedanta zinc asset sale to unitThe Indian government is planning to oppose Hindustan Zinc’s proposal to buy global zinc assets of Vedanta for $2.98 billion.Bloomberg News | February 6, 2023 | 5:07 am
Burkina Faso denies favouring Nordgold over gold mine permitBurkina Faso did not award a mining permit to Nordgold…Reuters | February 6, 2023 | 5:00 am
Aurubis Q1 profit drops on high power prices; optimistic for full yearAurubis posted a fall of about 24% in quarterly earnings…Reuters | February 6, 2023 | 4:16 am
Chile indigenous group asks regulators to suspend SQM’s permits Chile's SMA environmental regulator in 2016 charged SQM with overdrawing lithium-rich brine from the Salar de Atacama salt flat, prompting the company to develop a $25 million plan to bring its operations back into compliance. Reuters | September 13, 2021 | 3:12 pm
The View from England: Augmented humans in Las Vegas MINExpo is the first large-scale mining trade show to take place in a world emerging from the pandemic. Chris Hinde - The Northern Miner | September 13, 2021 | 2:12 pm
Gold CEO sees mid-sized deal potential to ease ‘pain’ in mining Shrinking reserves and mine lives could lead to more deals, says David Garofalo. Bloomberg News | September 13, 2021 | 1:51 pm
Union at Albemarle Atacama plant rejects new contract offer, strike continues The union said in a statement that the latest deal offered nothing beyond two prior proposals that were also rejected. Reuters | September 13, 2021 | 10:15 am
AngloGold firms up acquisition of Corvus Gold Company said combination would further consolidate one of the largest new gold districts in Nevada. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 13, 2021 | 9:07 am
Copper price down as labour conflicts in Chile resolved, supply concerns fade Workers at Codelco’s Andina mine end a more than three-week stoppage, strike avoided at BHP's Cerro Colorado mine. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 13, 2021 | 8:38 am
Jiangxi Copper, MCC aim to develop Mes Aynak mine in Afghanistan The companies took on a 30-year lease for the mine in 2008, which has an estimated reserve of 11.08 million tonnes of copper. Reuters | September 13, 2021 | 7:38 am
Strike threat averted at BHP’s Cerro Colorado mine BHP strikes a deal with the Cerro Colorado labour union to avoid strike action. Reuters | September 12, 2021 | 2:52 pm
Glencore is stalling Chad’s debt revamp talks, premier says About a third of Chad’s public external debt is owed to Glencore and other commercial lenders under an oil-for-cash program. Bloomberg News | September 10, 2021 | 5:34 pm