Barrick to restart Reko Diq project in deal ending dispute with Pakistan The Reko Diq project hosts one of the world's largest undeveloped copper and gold deposits. Reuters | March 20, 2022 | 9:48 am
Nyrstar’s Auby smelter to resume zinc output at reduced rate Nyrstar's Auby zinc operations were placed on care and maintenance in January in response to high power prices. Reuters | March 19, 2022 | 11:33 am
Southern Copper says it is close to sealing deal for Cuajone mine restart in Peru The Cuajone copper mine suspended operations on Feb. 28, after four communities in southern Peru shut down water access to the company. Reuters | March 19, 2022 | 11:19 am
Court orders South Africa government to clean up air in coal belt South Africa's coal belt, east of the capital Pretoria and main city Johannesburg is home to an estimated 3.6-million people. Reuters | March 18, 2022 | 8:41 am
Chile’s Boric emphasizes green credentials with environmental treaty U-turn New leftist President signed the country up to the United Nation's Escazu Agreement,. Reuters | March 18, 2022 | 8:05 am
Rio Tinto ends force majeure at Richards Bay Minerals project The company had declared a force majeure in 2021, after the project's general manager was killed on his way to work. Reuters | March 18, 2022 | 7:41 am
Zijin Mining reports record annual profit for second-year in a row The miner's revenue jumped 31.25% on an annual basis. Reuters | March 18, 2022 | 7:35 am
Turquoise Hill shareholder says $2.7 billion Rio Tinto bid too low Rio Tinto on Monday proposed to buy out the 49% minority shareholders in the copper producer. Reuters | March 18, 2022 | 7:30 am
Union at Escondida mine threatens work stoppage The union representing workers at world's largest copper mine and the company signed the new collective contract last August. Reuters | March 17, 2022 | 1:55 pm
LME rips up its free-market rule-book to tame wild metals You can tell the London Metal Exchange is new to price limits, writes Andy Home. Reuters | March 17, 2022 | 8:00 am
Eramet, Suez eye EV battery recycling in France by 2024 The joint project would produce black mass, a metal concentrate containing nickel, cobalt, manganese, lithium and graphite that is suitable for hydrometallurgical refining. Reuters | March 17, 2022 | 7:52 am
VW joins sustainable mining initiative to boost scrutiny Other carmaker members of IRMA include General Motors and Ford. Reuters | March 17, 2022 | 7:47 am