Barrick targets 2028 for first production from Reko Diq

Should all go to plan, Reko Diq will be the first copper-gold mine in the country’s Balochistan province.

Staff Writer | January 16, 2023 | 12:21 pm

Excelsior to collaborate with Rio Tinto copper tech venture at Johnson Camp project in Arizona

The first stage of the collaboration involves Nuton completing certain…

Staff Writer | January 16, 2023 | 9:28 am

President of Colombia vows to block mining projects that threaten water sources

The government indicated it would not allow AngloGold Ashanti’s copper-gold…

Bruno Venditti | January 16, 2023 | 8:17 am

Glencore evacuates personnel after protesters vandalize Antapaccay mine camp

The campsite at Glencore’s Antapaccay copper mine in Peru was…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 14, 2023 | 12:54 pm

MMG’s Las Bambas halts mining on safety fears

MMG Ltd’s Las Bambas copper mines halted activities because of…

Bloomberg News | January 14, 2023 | 11:30 am

Zijin Mining reports 175% jump in first half profit

In the first half of the year, the gold and copper producer earned 6.6 billion yuan ($1.02 billion).

Reuters | July 30, 2021 | 7:36 am

BHP to build solar farms at Nickel West

The project will help cut carbon emissions by 12% compared with 2020 levels at its Mt. Keith and Leinster nickel operations, where power is currently being generated through diesel and gas turbines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 30, 2021 | 7:03 am

Workers at Codelco’s Andina copper mine turn down contract offer, gird for strike

Andina produced 184,000 tonnes of copper in 2020, around 11% of the total output of Codelco.

Reuters | July 29, 2021 | 6:57 pm

Ancient sites, sacred snake raise risks for Australian resources

Sacred sites, endangered sawfish and mythical rainbow serpents are the latest challenges confronting commodities powerhouse Australia.

Bloomberg News | July 29, 2021 | 3:16 pm

Water crisis threatens iron transport on key Brazil river

The Parana River Basin in central Brazil is experiencing its worst water crisis in 91 years.

Bloomberg News | July 29, 2021 | 11:39 am

Iron ore price down on China’s forecasted steel output decline

"One thing is clear, China’s crude steel production in H2 will decline compared to both H1 this year and H2 last year," said CRU Group.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 29, 2021 | 10:06 am

China demand powers Fortescue shipments to record, beats annual estimate

Fortescue shipped 49.3 million tonnes of ore in the quarter ended June 30, compared with 47.3 million tonnes a year ago.

Reuters | July 29, 2021 | 9:40 am

RANKED: World’s 10 biggest gold mining companies

Many companies are engaged in the gold mining business, but the industry is dominated by a select group of players.

MINING.com Editor | July 29, 2021 | 9:40 am

Gupta pays $25 million to end long-running spat with Rio Tinto

The dispute with Rio dates back to the miner’s sale of the Dunkirk smelter in France to Gupta for $500 million in 2018.

Bloomberg News | July 29, 2021 | 9:37 am

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