Fortescue delays first production at Iron Bridge project againIn January, the company said the project was set to begin production at the end of the March quarter.Reuters | March 27, 2023 | 4:52 pm
Liontown rejects $3.7 billion proposal from AlbemarleLiontown Resources rejected a non-binding indicative proposal of A$2.50 per…Reuters | March 27, 2023 | 4:11 pm
Botswana partners with gem trader HB Antwerp, seeks to loosen De Beers’ gripBotswana will take a 24% stake in Belgian gem processing…Reuters | March 27, 2023 | 8:26 am
Southern Copper keeps faith in iconic mine spurned by government President Pedro Castillo has singled out the Tia Maria project as a non-starter under his administration. Bloomberg News | August 20, 2021 | 1:28 pm
Nickel is becoming a battleground for bets on battery future Andrew Forrest has long signaled he’s interested in battery metals and has expressed ambitions to get into the business for years. Bloomberg News | August 20, 2021 | 10:18 am
Iron ore price regains ground, analysts say pressure will persist "Prices have now declined to a sustainable level,” said Wood Mackenzie MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 20, 2021 | 10:05 am
Water scarcity is starting to bite in biggest copper supplier The issue has risen to prominence recently as the desert expands south amid a decade-long drought in Chile. Bloomberg News | August 20, 2021 | 9:57 am
Noront still wants BHP takeover, shunning Forrest Noront said Friday in a statement that its board continues to recommend that shareholders accept BHP’s cash offer. Bloomberg News | August 20, 2021 | 9:50 am
Copper price bounces back after hitting six-month low Copper prices are tumbling as miners in the top producing nation gird to fight for bigger bonuses, setting the stage for labor strife that raises the risk of supply disruptions. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 20, 2021 | 8:23 am
Congo initiates probe into China Moly’s Tenke Fungurume mine The government established a commission to ensure company is complying with its contractual obligations regarding the giant copper and cobalt project. Bloomberg News | August 20, 2021 | 7:53 am
BHP fired 48 workers in two years for sexual harassment Between 2019 and 2021 BHP received six confirmed cases of sexual assault and 73 of harassment at its FIFO mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 20, 2021 | 3:49 am
Zambian mines look to new leader to unlock $2 billion investment Companies including First Quantum Minerals and EMR Capital are ready to raise funding for the projects. Bloomberg News | August 19, 2021 | 10:05 pm