Strike at Lundin’s Caserones copper mine showing no signs of resolution after a weekThe workers are prepared to drag out the strike for more than 40 days if needed, according to the union's president.Reuters | August 19, 2024 | 5:06 pm
Teck Coal fined for unauthorized waste disposals in British ColumbiaThe Teck coal unit was fined close to C$221,000 for nearly…Staff Writer | August 19, 2024 | 10:59 am
Union at BHP’s Escondida copper mine warns it could relaunch strikeThe mine's powerful union went on strike on Tuesday over…Reuters | August 18, 2024 | 10:07 am
Cameco, SaskPower, Westinghouse to explore nuclear reactor tech for clean electricity SaskPower is expected to make a final investment decision in 2029 whether to proceed with constructing the first SMR facility in Saskatchewan. Staff Writer | June 17, 2024 | 2:08 pm
SQM reaches supply deal with Hyundai, Kia The miner had previously landed supply deals with Ford Motors and battery maker LG Energy. Reuters | June 17, 2024 | 7:43 am
Serbia to give green light for Rio Tinto’s lithium mine The Jadar project could potentially produce 58,000 tons of lithium a year, starting in 2028. Reuters | June 16, 2024 | 8:54 am
Orano at risk of losing Niger uranium mine sought by Russia Imouraren is one of the world’s biggest uranium deposits, with reserves estimated at 200,000 tons. Bloomberg News | June 16, 2024 | 8:44 am
Union at BHP copper mine in Chile accepts contract, averting strike Earlier this week, workers and the firm reached an initial agreement that required a vote by union members to go into effect. Reuters | June 14, 2024 | 2:25 pm
Teck’s Amparo Cornejo named 2024 IDWIM Campaign Ambassador International Day of Women in Mining is an annual global campaign that seeks to raise awareness of the importance of gender diversity and inclusivity in the industry. Staff Writer | June 14, 2024 | 10:15 am
China steel demand plateaus at a decent level, Vale boss says “The plateau means they’re going to shift from real estate to manufacturing,” Bartolomeo said during a conference. Bloomberg News | June 14, 2024 | 7:23 am
Vale expects tentative dam collapse settlement with Brazil authorities this month The latest proposal from Vale and BHP totals 140 billion reais ($26.08 billion). Reuters | June 13, 2024 | 2:02 pm
Vedanta subsidiary Western Cluster plans $2bn Liberia investment The investment will spread over the next five years to fund the expansion of its iron ore operations. Reuters | June 13, 2024 | 10:27 am