Newmont optimistic about talks with Mexico on mining royaltiesMiner's Mexican division said on Wednesday it sees an "openness for dialogue" from the Mexican government.Reuters | December 11, 2024 | 2:57 pm
Freeport requests environmental permission for $741m leaching project in ChileA leaching project is being planned at the El Abra…Reuters | December 11, 2024 | 1:58 pm
Arbitration between Franco-Nevada, Panama moves to next stageFranco-Nevada had a streaming agreement with First Quantum to buy…Reuters | December 11, 2024 | 12:53 pm
Rio Tinto joins partnership to study low-carbon aluminum production in Finland The Arctial partnership will oversee a feasibility study and environmental impact assessment for a potential greenfield aluminum project in Kokkola. Staff Writer | December 4, 2024 | 12:52 pm
Barrick ups spending commitment on Precipitate Gold’s Pueblo Grande to $22m The property surrounds its Pueblo Viejo mine in the Dominican Republic. Staff Writer | December 4, 2024 | 12:46 pm
Buenaventura approves bond measures, including $650 million issuance The miner added that shareholders had approved what it called a "repurchase or rescue operation" of currently active bonds. Reuters | December 4, 2024 | 10:22 am
Freeport Indonesia sees output ramping up at Manyar smelter in Q3 next year Freeport was forced to stop copper cathode output at the newly operated smelter after the fire broke at its gas cleaning unit. Reuters | December 4, 2024 | 10:11 am
Rio Tinto lifts 2025 guidance for capex, copper output Across operations, it is projecting 3% compound annual growth from 2024 onward. Reuters | December 4, 2024 | 10:04 am
Mitsubishi Corp loses $90 million in suspected China metal fraud The loss is the latest in a string of recent cases of alleged wrongdoing to hit a major commodity trading house. Bloomberg News | December 4, 2024 | 9:46 am
Vale aims to go down-market on iron ore The miner plans to offer more lower-quality iron ore to adapt to the needs of a battered steel industry. Bloomberg News | December 4, 2024 | 9:35 am
Workers’ strike slows production at B2Gold’s Fekola mine, sources say Between 1,875 and 2,000 workers at B2Gold's Fekola mine in Mali launched the seven-day strike on Nov. 29. Reuters | December 4, 2024 | 6:54 am
Rio Tinto unveils lithium resource at Rincon project It would produce 53,000 tonnes of battery-grade lithium carbonate annually over a 40-year mine life, with plans to expand to 60,000 tpy. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 4, 2024 | 3:43 am