Barrick commits $30 million to expansion of education infrastructure in TanzaniaThe Barrick-Twiga Future Forward Education Program's objective is to build 1,090 classrooms, 1,640 ablution blocks and 270 dormitories across 161 schools nationwide.Staff Writer | March 20, 2023 | 12:50 pm
Rio Tinto has more work to do, cultural heritage audit findsAudit found nearly half of Rio's assets lacked access to…Reuters | March 20, 2023 | 5:49 am
Ivanhoe’s electro-pulse technology may expand Santa Cruz copper project in ArizonaIvanhoe used Typhoon to identify the Texaco Ridge target as…Staff Writer | March 17, 2023 | 9:56 am
Guinea’s junta urges miners to help break “resource curse” The coup exacerbated concerns about supply constraints that have pushed aluminum prices to the highest level in 13 years. Bloomberg News | September 16, 2021 | 1:54 pm
Alrosa tests CO2 capture potential by its ore The initial phase of Alrosa's study showed that kimberlite ore in its tailings could potentially absorb more CO2 than the entire company generates. Reuters | September 16, 2021 | 11:24 am
US miners decry mineral royalty plan floated in Congress The proposed $3.5 trillion reconciliation spending measure would set an 8% gross royalty on existing mines and 4% on new ones. Reuters | September 16, 2021 | 8:51 am
Iron ore price dives 7% on China’s lower steel output data Mining stocks also slid, with BHP down more than 6% from the previous week, Rio Tinto down 5.3%, and Vale down 7%. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 16, 2021 | 8:29 am
Rio Tinto hit with fresh tax bill in Australia The country's tax authority is asking Rio to pay $277m related to a 2015 borrowing used to pay an intragroup dividend. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 16, 2021 | 3:49 am
Rio Tinto teams up with Caterpillar for zero-emissions autonomous trucks The world’s first operational deployment of approximately 35 new Caterpillar 793 zero-emissions autonomous haul trucks will be at Gudai-Darri. MINING.com Editor | September 15, 2021 | 3:48 pm
Albemarle, union in Chile reach agreement, ending strike Throughout the strike, the miner maintained the extended walk-off had not hit its output of lithium from Chile. Reuters | September 15, 2021 | 3:04 pm
ALROSA unveils updated digital auction format The technologies enable buyers to remotely analyze the key parameters of every diamond. MINING.com Editor | September 15, 2021 | 12:48 pm
Grupo Mexico, Hudbay vie for $2 billion Spanish miner Trafigura and Mubadala have been looking to sell Matsa since the start of the year. Bloomberg News | September 15, 2021 | 9:41 am