Vedanta said to scrap plans to sell mega Indian copper smelterThe copper smelter, located in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, accounted for almost 40% of the metal’s production in the country.Bloomberg News | January 31, 2023 | 10:30 am
Diamond sales at Botswana’s Debswana hit record high in 2022Sales of diamonds from Debswana stood at $4.588 billion in…Reuters | January 31, 2023 | 9:02 am
Teck Resources launches podcast on sustainable miningThe first episode is available now, with new episodes following…Staff Writer | January 30, 2023 | 11:22 am
Fortescue plans carbon targets for customers in green pivot Company is planning to unveil targets for reducing the carbon footprint of it biggest customers, marking a shift in approach for the world’s no. 4 exporter of iron-ore. Bloomberg News | August 30, 2021 | 8:19 am
Rio Tinto to cut rates on loans to Mongolia for Oyu Tolgoi expansion The company is said to be ready to make concessions to the country's government as it seeks to complete the mine's underground expansion. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 30, 2021 | 3:58 am
Peruvian bus carrying mining workers plunges into abyss, killing 16 A bus in the Peruvian Andes reportedly transporting workers at MMG's Las Bambas copper mine plunged off a cliff on Friday. Reuters | August 27, 2021 | 5:30 pm
Global iron ore production to accelerate until 2025 – report Fitch forecasts global iron ore mine output growth will average 3.6% over the 2021 to 2025 period. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 27, 2021 | 8:12 am
Gold Fields would consider joint ventures to bolster output In Ghana, that could potentially involve working in future with rival AngloGold Ashanti to lower costs and improve productivity. Bloomberg News | August 27, 2021 | 7:39 am
Kazatomprom says CEO Pirmatov stepping down Mazhit Sharipov, who is currently Kazatomprom's chief nuclear fuel cycle officer, will be appointed as acting CEO. Reuters | August 27, 2021 | 7:16 am
Jiangxi Copper Q2 profit hits 10-year high on rising prices The company's first-half net income quadrupled year-on-year to $469.5 million. Reuters | August 27, 2021 | 6:42 am
Rio Tinto yet to pay compensation over sacred site destruction An interim report from a federal parliamentary inquiry in December said Rio should pay restitution to the Puuti Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura people. Reuters | August 26, 2021 | 10:03 pm
Lynas posts record annual profit as demand rebounds Profit after tax came in at A$157.1 million for the year ended June 30, compared with a loss of A$19.4 million a year earlier. Reuters | August 26, 2021 | 3:30 pm