POSCO International to invest $40 million in Black Rock Mining POSCO's stake in Black Rock Mining will increase from 10.1% to 19.99% after the first tranche of the investment. Reuters | September 3, 2024 | 3:30 am
Bolivian state lithium firm YLB replaces CEO Bolivian state lithium miner YLB has named Omar Alarcon the firm's new chief executive, state news channel Television Boliviana said on Monday, replacing predecessor Karla Calderon. Reuters | September 2, 2024 | 5:19 pm
Sibanye flags loss after $420 million US asset writedown The company said in the half year it saw a 30% decline in the average dollar price for its US metal. Reuters | September 2, 2024 | 9:05 am
Mexico’s Tizapa mine offline due to strike, Penoles says The union, which represents the mining, metallurgical, and steel industries, is citing violations of a collective labor agreement signed in April. Reuters | August 30, 2024 | 1:24 pm
Column: Zinc concentrates squeeze but there’s no shortage of metal Global zinc mine production continues to slide and the raw materials squeeze is now starting to bite, particularly in China. Reuters | August 30, 2024 | 7:48 am
Anglo American signs agreements to promote polyhalite fertilizer in China Anglo said it will supply polyhalite from its multi-billion-dollar Woodsmith mine project in North Yorkshire as part of the agreements. Reuters | August 30, 2024 | 7:18 am
BHP moves ahead with expansion of Olympic Dam copper refinery BHP is aiming to lift its annual output from the region to 500,000 metric tons of cathode by early 2030s, from 322,000 tons produced last year. Reuters | August 30, 2024 | 7:10 am
Congo seeks new buyers for gold mined in eastern provinces The DRC government recently took full control of Primera Gold which had an exclusive contract to buy and sell gold mined in the east. Reuters | August 30, 2024 | 7:07 am
GM delays additional $330m investment in Thacker Pass, Lithium Americas says General Motors has delayed the second tranche of investment in the miner until the end of the year. Reuters | August 30, 2024 | 7:04 am
US, Peru sign memorandum of understanding for cooperation on critical minerals The memorandum sets the direction for further collaboration in sector governance, investment, and global supply chain security. Reuters | August 29, 2024 | 2:58 pm
Toxic, deadly, cheap: Life for women gold miners in the Philippines One in three of the illegal mining workforce is female, a report by Thomson Reuters Foundation found. Reuters | August 29, 2024 | 10:59 am
Impala chief sees no new platinum mines built in South Africa amid EV threat Impala is curbing new investment after headline earnings in the year through June 30 plunged 87%. Reuters | August 29, 2024 | 9:57 am