Rio Tinto brings forward Simandou iron ore production to 2025

Rio owns two of four Simandou mining blocks as part of its Simfer joint venture with China's Chalco Iron Ore Holdings and the government of Guinea.

Reuters | December 5, 2023 | 2:21 pm

Antofagasta, union begin mediation to avoid strike

The nearly 400 employees represented by a Centinela workers union last month overwhelmingly rejected a contract proposal from Antofagasta.

Reuters | December 5, 2023 | 9:56 am

Column: US looks to shut China out of its battery supply chain

The Biden administration has unveiled plans to exclude Chinese entities from receiving any of the generous tax credits available for investing in the US EV supply chain.

Reuters | December 5, 2023 | 9:17 am

Zambia’s president hopeful that trapped miners still alive

The miners at Seseli Mine were trapped in three locations and heavy rains had flooded the pit.

Reuters | December 5, 2023 | 8:43 am

Codelco’s production falls 5.7% in October – Cochilco

The world's largest miner of the metal has struggled with operational issues and high debt.

Reuters | December 5, 2023 | 7:07 am

Eramet and ES launch new lithium test in geothermal venture

Geothermal waters in the Rhine Valley along the French-German border have attracted investments both for renewable energy and potential lithium resources.

Reuters | December 5, 2023 | 7:02 am

Rio Tinto to move towards renewable diesel at Kennecott

The miner plans to replace its entire fossil diesel consumption with renewable diesel at its operation in Utah from 2024.

Reuters | December 5, 2023 | 6:36 am

Evolution Mining to buy 80% stake in Northparkes

Evolution agreed to buy the stake for $400 million in cash and a copper price-linked contingent consideration of up to $75 million.

Reuters | December 4, 2023 | 2:42 pm

Rio Tinto approves $77 million for Rhodes Ridge project development

Rhodes Ridge is one of the world’s best undeveloped iron ore deposits.

Reuters | December 4, 2023 | 2:39 pm

Western start-ups seek to break China’s grip on rare earths refining

The existing standard to refine these strategic minerals is an expensive and dirty process that China has spent the past 30 years mastering.

Reuters | December 4, 2023 | 11:18 am

Peru’s deadly gold mine attack highlights growing security risk, costs

The latest attack at Poderosa has highlighted a growing risk for miners in the Andean nation.

Reuters | December 4, 2023 | 10:59 am

Gold ETF records strongest inflows in 20 months

SPDR Gold Shares ETF posted net inflows of over $1 billion in November.

Reuters | December 4, 2023 | 10:21 am

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