Newmont names new chief safety and sustainability officerSuzanne Retallack first joined Newmont in 2019 as vice president for health, safety and security.Staff Writer | June 8, 2023 | 4:09 pm
Chile court extends closure of Lundin copper mine over sinkholeLundin voluntarily stopped work at the Alcaparrosa mine in July…Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 3:35 pm
Escondida copper mine conveyer belt faces pause after fireThe company did not say whether the fire affected production.Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 11:24 am
Barrick’s Q4 gold output rises 10% sequentially The Canadian miner reported total preliminary gold output of 1.20 million ounces in the quarter ended Dec. 31, from 1.09 million ounces a quarter ago. Reuters | January 19, 2022 | 4:00 am
Lynas posts record revenue on strong demand for rare earths Revenue jumped nearly 70% to A$202.7 million ($145.56 million) for the December quarter. Reuters | January 18, 2022 | 3:51 pm
BHP posts 5% jump in second-quarter iron ore output Iron ore production from Western Australia was 73.9mt in the three months ended December, up from 70.4mt a year ago. Reuters | January 18, 2022 | 2:41 pm
Glencore hits decade high on commodity price boom The world’s biggest commodity trader surpassed its 2018 intraday peak on Tuesday, valuing the Swiss company at about $74 billion. Bloomberg News | January 18, 2022 | 9:48 am
BHP revives appetite for deals with biggest rivals in sights After sitting dormant for more than a decade, miner is positioning itself for a return to large-scale M&A. Bloomberg News | January 18, 2022 | 8:02 am
Peru communities reject latest proposal to end Las Bambas mine conflicts Blockades have totaled over 400 days on and off since 2016. Reuters | January 18, 2022 | 7:34 am
First Quantum to pay $375m a year in royalties to Panama The Canadian miner has reached a deal with the country's government to increase royalty payments from its flagship Cobre Panama copper mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 18, 2022 | 3:53 am
Rio Tinto says output from $2.4bn Serbia lithium project to be delayed The mine has faced opposition from environmental activists and local communities over concerns of environmental damage. Reuters | January 17, 2022 | 7:42 pm
Key insights from the inaugural Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh The Future Minerals Forum recently heard Saudi Arabia is looking to invest its massive capital potential to not only develop its industry, from exploration to downstream battery metal processing. Northern Miner Staff | January 17, 2022 | 6:01 pm