Ivanhoe Mines confirms link to Congo aide in copper corruption case

Ivanhoe struck a deal last year with Vidiye Tshimanga, a top aide to Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi, the firm said in a statement on Dec. 14.

Bloomberg News | December 21, 2022 | 8:23 am

OceanaGold receives permit for Haile gold mine expansion

First ore from the Haile underground remains on-track for delivery…

Staff Writer | December 20, 2022 | 11:49 am

Taseko and Mitsui partner to develop Florence copper project

Mitsui has committed to an initial investment of $50 million…

Staff Writer | December 20, 2022 | 11:39 am

Aurubis plans 530 million euros in new investments

Europe's largest copper smelter Aurubis scrapped its existing dividend policy…

Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 11:07 am

Nornickel mulls cutting output by 10% next year

The war in Ukraine has impacted the miner by disrupting…

Bloomberg News | December 20, 2022 | 8:30 am

Rio Tinto declares force majeure at Richards Bay after violence

Mining and smelting operations have been halted due to "an escalation in the security situation at the operations."

Bloomberg News | June 29, 2021 | 4:46 pm

Chile’s top mining firms hope senate may modify higher royalty tax

Chile's top private miners see as "very good news" what they called a "change of tack" by senators considering a stiffer tax on mining royalties.

Reuters | June 29, 2021 | 3:07 pm

Falco Resources, Glencore ink deal for Horne 5 project development in Quebec

To access the gold-silver-copper-zinc deposit, Falco needs to rehabilitate an existing shaft, owned by Glencore.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 29, 2021 | 12:58 pm

Strike at Vale’s Sudbury operation strains battery nickel supply

Since the Vale strike began, the premium on briquette has risen 24%.

Bloomberg News | June 29, 2021 | 11:29 am

Vale commits $122 million to extend Manitoba nickel mines life

The investment, Vale's largest single one made at its Thompson operations, will extend current mining activities by 10 years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 29, 2021 | 8:07 am

Sumitomo Metal sees global nickel demand for battery use to rise 18% in 2021

Company said demand of nickel used in rechargeable batteries will increase to 228,000 tonnes in 2021 from 193,000 tonnes in 2020.

Reuters | June 29, 2021 | 7:32 am

Lithium nationalism taking root in region with most resources

Politicians in Latin America, which holds more than half the world’s lithium resources, are looking to increase the role of the state in the sector.

Bloomberg News | June 29, 2021 | 6:00 am

In last deal, Glasenberg bets on coal’s long, lucrative twilight

In his last days on the job, Ivan Glasenberg made one last deal, spending $588 million buying out the partners in the Cerrajon mine in Colombia.

Bloomberg News | June 28, 2021 | 9:35 pm

Nornickel sees $500m hit from new export duties – RIA

Russia has introduced temporary new export taxes for steel products, nickel, aluminum and copper.

Reuters | June 28, 2021 | 7:33 am

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