Mexico prepared to sue Vulcan Materials over environmental issues, president says The Mexican government suspended the mining operations of the company earlier in May. Reuters | May 25, 2022 | 7:41 am
Peru community sees ‘progress’ in resolving Las Bambas mine standoff The leader of the Fuerabamba community had a meeting with President Pedro Castillo in Lima. Reuters | May 24, 2022 | 3:57 pm
Coal India to open big, new mine this year to fight power crisis Production would initially start in the October to December quarter at an annualized rate of about 2 to 5 million tonnes. Reuters | May 24, 2022 | 10:27 am
Peru communities protesting Las Bambas mine to meet President Castillo Las Bambas, which supplies 2% of global copper, suspended operations on April 20 due to the protests. Reuters | May 24, 2022 | 9:24 am
Column: Europe’s aluminum output slides as energy crunch bites Europe's primary aluminum smelters are continuing to curtail production in the face of soaring energy costs. Reuters | May 24, 2022 | 8:27 am
India’s top mining, steel groups warn of adverse impact from export duty hikes The government announced on Saturday that export tariffs on new iron ores and concentrates would be raised to 50% from 30%. Reuters | May 24, 2022 | 8:04 am
Mopani plans to resume cobalt production as prices rise Accelerating sales of electric vehicles have fueled a scramble for nickel, cobalt and lithium. Reuters | May 24, 2022 | 7:21 am
Huayou Cobalt to invest $300m in Zimbabwe lithium mine Company recently completed a $422 million purchase of the hard-rock lithium mine just outside Harare. Reuters | May 24, 2022 | 7:15 am
Dividend payouts hit first quarter record, but outlook rocky Mining and oil firms led an 11% jump in dividend payouts to a first-quarter record of $302.5 billion. Reuters | May 23, 2022 | 5:07 pm
Jamaica says Rusal making consistent payments on tax bill Rusal has paid about 45% so far of a $35 million bauxite production levy that it owes Kingston. Reuters | May 23, 2022 | 10:24 am
China stimulus, supply worries fire up iron ore There are several factors that suggest a renewed rally is on the cards, writes Clyde Russell. Reuters | May 23, 2022 | 9:46 am
Legendary lithium riches from Bolivia’s salt flats may still just be a mirage Bolivia has a history of unfulfilled promise with lithium. Reuters | May 23, 2022 | 8:47 am