A $91 billion trade means mining in one of the world’s hottest placesHeatwaves 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 negotiationsThe union accuses the company of making an offer outside…Reuters | August 12, 2024 | 3:33 pm
Barrick CEO open to being a partner on the Cobre Panama mineThe new government has said the future of the mine…Reuters | August 12, 2024 | 9:25 am
Botswana may raise De Beers stake as Anglo weighs spin-off The government owns a 15% stake in De Beers and Botswana accounts for 70% of the company's annual rough diamond supply. Reuters | June 6, 2024 | 7:13 am
Newmont CEO sees copper demand boom driving mining deals Tom Palmer pointed to artificial intelligence as a surprisingly large new source of copper demand. Reuters | June 6, 2024 | 7:01 am
Peru authorizes Barrick to explore mining at southern border Peru's constitution requires foreign private investment within 50 kilometers of the country's border to be approved by the cabinet of ministers. Reuters | June 6, 2024 | 6:57 am
Rio Tinto’s South African unit may resume mineral sands project halted by violence Richards Bay Minerals plans to take the Zulti South project to the Rio Tinto board for approvals in the first half of next year. Reuters | June 6, 2024 | 6:53 am
Chilean regulator aims for quick decision on Tianqi-SQM dispute Tianqi has argued to the regulator that a shareholders' vote is needed to approve the SQM-Codelco agreement. Reuters | June 5, 2024 | 12:05 pm
Underground strike ends at Sibanye’s Kroondal operation The protest started on Monday when more than 200 employees and contractors staged a sit-in. Staff Writer | June 5, 2024 | 11:35 am
MinRes to sell minority stake in Onslow haul road for $864 million The Onslow iron ore project is a joint venture with giant steelmakers China Baowu, POSCO and Advanced Micro Controls. Reuters | June 5, 2024 | 8:10 am
Traders are desperate for copper deals and miners are cashing in Recent moves by cash-flush energy traders are raising tensions and sparking a scramble for contracts. Bloomberg News | June 5, 2024 | 7:25 am
Glencore said to weigh selling stake in Kazakh miner Kazzinc The company has already sold zinc assets in Peru, and some of its smaller copper operations. Bloomberg News | June 5, 2024 | 7:13 am