China’s fast-growing copper champion is reshaping global metal supplyAfter a three-decade exploration and acquisition blitz, Zijin Mining Group is digging up gold, copper and lithium across multiple continents.Bloomberg News | October 2, 2024 | 4:58 pm
Rio Tinto launches ‘Colour Awakened’ historic collection from Argyle diamond mineThe collection is headlined by seven “Old Masters”, notable historic…Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 4:16 pm
Super Pit development kicks off at Barrick’s Lumwana copper mine in ZambiaThe $2 billion expansion is expected to transform Lumwana into…Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 12:57 pm
Hearing date set for October in Rio Tinto class action lawsuit over Bougainville mine Over 4,500 claimants are now seeking compensation over what they say is historical mismanagement of the massive Panguna copper mine in Papua New Guinea. Staff Writer | July 23, 2024 | 4:31 pm
First Quantum launches standstill deal with Chinese shareholder Jiangxi has also agreed that it will not dispose of its shares under a block deal. Bloomberg News | July 23, 2024 | 2:50 pm
Freeport McMoran plans $7.5bn investment to expand Chile copper mine The miner also said it expects to submit an environmental permit application to expand the El Abra mine by the end of 2025. Reuters | July 23, 2024 | 12:33 pm
BHP must stop funding legal action to halt Mariana dam claim, London court rules The miner must stop funding legal action to prevent a $46 billion claim over the dam collapse. Staff Writer | July 23, 2024 | 10:24 am
Kumba Iron Ore sees new South Africa government open to rail reform The Anglo subsidiary was already working with the previous administration on ways to improve the crucial infrastructure. Bloomberg News | July 23, 2024 | 9:01 am
Freeport-McMoran beats second-quarter profit estimates The company benefited from higher copper prices. Reuters | July 23, 2024 | 7:01 am
Codelco obtains $532 million in climate financing The funds will be used to finance its decarbonization plan, under which it aims to decarbonize 100% of its energy matrix by 2030. Reuters | July 23, 2024 | 6:57 am
Vale Base Metals appoints mining veteran Shaun Usmar as CEO Usmar has more than 30 years of industry experience, with his latest role being founder and CEO of Triple Flag Precious Metals. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 23, 2024 | 3:49 am
Lynas Q4 revenue falls on output slump, lower prices The world's largest producer of rare earths outside of China posted sales revenue of A$136.6 million for the quarter. Reuters | July 22, 2024 | 3:22 pm