SQM invests $2 million in Chilean startup MovenerMovener, which aims to transform traditional trucks into hybrid-electric vehicles, is the first Chilean company in SQM’s venture portfolio.Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 9:01 am
Codelco output keeps falling, underscoring copper strugglesThe state-owned miner said output totaled 295,000 metric tons, down…Bloomberg News | April 26, 2024 | 8:34 am
Panama completes process of mining concession cancellationsThe law was passed in November 2023 in response to…Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 7:45 am
Kinross Gold lifts Great Bear inferred resource by 45% Great Bear now contains 3.3 million oz. gold in 22.7 million inferred tonnes, open pit and underground, grading 4.5 grams gold per tonne. Henry Lazenby | February 15, 2024 | 1:09 pm
Vale to follow BHP on new provisions over dam failure, analysts say Analysts have calculated an additional provision between about $3.5 billion and $3.6 billion to match BHP provisions for the year. Reuters | February 15, 2024 | 12:35 pm
Albemarle says lithium prices are unsustainably low Lithium prices have dropped more than 80% in the past year. Bloomberg News | February 15, 2024 | 11:10 am
Barrick’s Thornton moves from executive chairman to chairman John Thornton, an ex-investment banker from Goldman Sachs, joined Barrick in 2012 as a director under founder Peter Munk. Bloomberg News | February 15, 2024 | 9:34 am
Hecla’s 2023 silver production the second highest in history, more growth expected Silver reserves by year-end, totalling 238 million oz., were also its second-largest ever. Staff Writer | February 15, 2024 | 9:30 am
BHP considers closing Western Australia nickel operations amid price decline Nickel prices fell 40% in the last year as Indonesian supply jumped. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2024 | 8:30 am
Vedanta’s parent sells $209 million stake Saddled with $6.4 billion in outstanding debt, Vedanta has been attempting to shore up its finances. Reuters | February 15, 2024 | 7:14 am
Sibanye-Stillwater, Heraeus team up to save palladium The miners will explore new uses for PGMs, particularly palladium, in the hydrogen market amid weak demand for the metal. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2024 | 5:29 am
South32 to invest $2.1 billion in Hermosa project in Arizona The project was the first to be added to the US FAST-41 permitting process, and the company said it has the potential to be one of the world’s largest zinc producers. Staff Writer | February 14, 2024 | 3:16 pm