Barrick reports lower-than-expected preliminary gold output in third quarterIt said an expansion at Carlin mine, completed during a shutdown in the third quarter, would support higher throughput and recoveries in the last quarter of the year.Reuters | October 16, 2024 | 5:56 am
Barrick fights to dismiss Tanzanian abuse allegations from Canadian courtBarrick, the second-biggest gold miner by market value, could face…Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | October 16, 2024 | 5:45 am
Vale posts highest quarterly iron ore output since 2018The company, one of the world's largest iron ore producers,…Reuters | October 15, 2024 | 3:48 pm
Vedanta boosts stake sale in Hindustan Zinc to top $950 million Vedanta's U.K.-based parent, Vedanta Resources, is seeking to cut its debt by $3 billion over the next three years. Reuters | August 14, 2024 | 7:06 am
Could a union halt production at the world’s biggest copper mine? BHP's Escondida mine in Chile produced nearly 5% of the world's copper in 2023. Reuters | August 14, 2024 | 4:02 am
Western Australia gold mining ripe for more (friendly) M&A The small and fragmented WA gold sector remains ripe for consolidation, even after several deals already so far this year. Kristie Batten | August 14, 2024 | 2:42 am
BHP removes striking workers at huge Chile copper mine, output at risk The union’s 2,400 members downed tools at Escondida Tuesday morning after rejecting BHP’s latest proposal as part of a collective bargaining. Reuters | August 13, 2024 | 3:49 pm
Navoi Mining to invest $23 million in Muruntau mine expansion NMMC is currently ranked as the fourth-largest gold mining company in the world, producing 2.9 million oz. of the metal in 2023. Staff Writer | August 13, 2024 | 11:28 am
Hindalco misses first-quarter profit estimates on higher expenses The company reported profit below estimates, hurt by a jump in expenses tied to disruptions at its Novelis unit's Switzerland plant. Reuters | August 13, 2024 | 7:06 am
BHP workers at Escondida copper mine go on strike The strike at the world’s largest copper mine began at 8 a.m. Chile time and involves the union’s 2,400 members. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2024 | 3:53 am
A $91 billion trade means mining in one of the world’s hottest places Heatwaves during Australia's most recent summer set new extremes across the Pilbara region, roughly the size of Spain. Bloomberg News | August 12, 2024 | 3:38 pm
Union at BHP’s Escondida mine says company made ‘illegal’ offer amid negotiations The union accuses the company of making an offer outside of a government-mandated mediation process. Reuters | August 12, 2024 | 3:33 pm