Major miners pledge no exploration-related activities at world heritage sitesTop miners including Freeport, Teck and Newmont committed to taking urgent action to support a "nature-positive future" by 2030.Reuters | January 18, 2024 | 3:15 am
BHP flags possible writedowns at nickel unit on low pricesProduction from Western Australia on a 100% basis was 72.7…Reuters | January 17, 2024 | 1:54 pm
Vale considers shorter CEO term for BartolomeoAccording to Valor Econômico, the federal government is attempting to…Staff Writer | January 17, 2024 | 8:56 am
Brazil okays BHP’s $6.6 billion acquisition of OZ Minerals The deal still requires the approval of Australia’s regulatory bodies and the copper-gold miner shareholders, who are set to vote in April. MINING.COM Editor | February 7, 2023 | 5:51 am
Anglo American CEO urges public-private fix to Transnet crisis Transnet has been unable to meet demand for freight trains to transport iron ore, coal and other commodities. Reuters | February 6, 2023 | 11:01 am
Tenaris says Benteler N.America halts sale of steel pipe business Benteler North America Corp has called off a previously announced agreement to sell 100% of its shares in its steel pipe business to Tenaris. Reuters | February 5, 2023 | 12:31 pm
Plants inspire scientists to recover minerals, metals from wastewater Researchers are adapting plant 'membrane separation mechanisms' so they can be embedded in wastewater recycling technologies. Staff Writer | February 5, 2023 | 12:06 pm
Iron ore price retreats on China demand rethink, price curbs worry "Iron ore is facing pressure from price control, so pay attention to policy risks," Sinosteel analysts said. Reuters | February 3, 2023 | 7:28 am
US mine production value rises 3.8% to $98 billion in 2022 — USGS In 2022 consumption of many mineral commodities neared or exceeded pre-pandemic levels. Staff Writer | February 2, 2023 | 1:28 pm
Kumba delivers profit warning after rail problems hit exports The Anglo American unit produced 37.7 million tonnes of the key steel ingredient in 2022, down from 40.9 million tonnes the previous year. Reuters | February 2, 2023 | 10:30 am
Iron ore price at 2-week low as traders reassess demand prospects in China Iron ore and steel prices in China hit multi-month highs in January as markets rallied from early November. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 2, 2023 | 8:44 am
Simandou iron ore project to restart in March, Guinea says Authorities ordered work to stop in July last year in a bid to force the shareholders to agree joint venture terms. Reuters | February 1, 2023 | 7:54 am