Rio Tinto starts underground production at Oyu TolgoiIt is expected to become the fourth-largest copper mine in the world by 2030.MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 13, 2023 | 4:04 am
Nornickel board rejects Rusal proposal to replace chairmanRusal had proposed replacing current chairman Andrei Bugrov with independent…Reuters | March 13, 2023 | 3:52 am
Panama gives First Quantum go-ahead to operate port terminalPanama's Maritime Authority has lifted a suspension on First Quantum's…Reuters | March 11, 2023 | 6:25 pm
Offshore drilling ban and mining curbs edge closer to passage The bill would slap new fees on oil and mining companies and effectively block the proposed Resolution Copper mine in Arizona. Bloomberg News | September 2, 2021 | 7:44 pm
Eight people suffocate at Burkina Faso mine after police fire tear gas The incident involved unauthorized gold miners at Nordgold's Bissa mine. Reuters | September 2, 2021 | 12:37 pm
Congo says 12 dead, 4,400 sick following Angola mine tailings leak Congo will seek reparations in line with the "polluter pays" principle. Reuters | September 2, 2021 | 12:33 pm
Vale launches self-driving trucks at its largest mine Vale expects to boost productivity and safety by using the trucks to haul iron ore at the Carajas complex. Reuters | September 2, 2021 | 11:18 am
Kirkland Lake adds 10moz of gold to Detour Lake resources Measured and indicated resources are now 572 million tonnes grading 0.80 g/t gold, totalling 14.7 million contained ounces. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 2, 2021 | 10:22 am
Agnico Eagle ups share of Candelaria Mining to 19.6% Candelaria owns two advanced exploration projects in Mexico. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 2, 2021 | 10:19 am
Labor contract deal ends strike at Chile’s Andina copper mine Deal with world's top copper producer Codelco ends prolonged strike that began in mid-August. Reuters | September 2, 2021 | 7:48 am
Chile needs $150bn to boost green copper output, minister says Juan Carlos Jobet on Tuesday announced a new national mining blueprint that aims to increase the traceability of copper produced in Chile, slash water use and bolster diversity at mining companies. Reuters | September 1, 2021 | 10:18 pm
BHP, CAT strengthen alliance to develop zero-emission mining trucks BHP and Caterpillar announced that they are accelerating the development and deployment of zero-emissions mining trucks at BHP sites. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 1, 2021 | 6:06 am