Sandvik to sell exploration business to Drillman The deal includes exploration rigs, consumables and production stock, along with selected trademarks and patents. Reuters | October 9, 2020 | 12:11 pm
Union at Collahuasi copper mine agrees to labor deal The talks at Collahuasi were widely seen as the most sensitive of 2020 in top copper producer Chile. Reuters | October 9, 2020 | 12:03 pm
Union, Cerrejon deadlocked over benefits, ‘death shift’ as strike rolls on A United Nations human rights expert said last month Colombia should suspend some Cerrejon operations, citing health and environmental concerns. Reuters | October 9, 2020 | 8:26 am
JSW to focus solely on coking coal Coking coal accounts for 80% of JSW's output, and thermal coal for 20%. Reuters | October 9, 2020 | 8:11 am
Exxaro in talks to sell stake in Black Mountain Mining South African coal miner said that zinc mining was not aligned to the it's long-term objectives. Reuters | October 9, 2020 | 8:05 am
Trafigura plans to restart Mawson West mine in Congo Mine has a production capacity of 26,000 metric tonnes of copper a year and employs about 800 people. Reuters | October 9, 2020 | 7:54 am
Newcrest approves flagship Cadia mine’s expansion The board also approved Papua New Guinea-based Lihir mine's front-end recovery project. Reuters | October 8, 2020 | 3:05 pm
Barrick CEO calls for consolidation and warns of reserve crisis "The prospect of a serious reserve crisis is looming," said Mark Bristow. Reuters | October 8, 2020 | 9:44 am
Ex-Tesla exec aims to build world’s top battery recycler Redwood this year will recycle more than 1 gigawatt-hours' worth of battery scrap materials, enough to power more than 10,000 Tesla cars. Reuters | October 8, 2020 | 9:06 am
Indonesian miner completes 20% stake buy in Vale unit MIND ID bought 14.9% stake from Vale Canada and 5.1% from Sumimoto. Reuters | October 8, 2020 | 8:28 am
BHP freezes membership of lobby group over Greens campaign The Queensland Resources Council stepped up its advocacy against the environment-focused Greens ahead of an election this month in coal-rich Queensland state. Reuters | October 7, 2020 | 9:33 am
Anglo American wants to explore base metals in South Africa Company says this was part of its global discovery strategy in greenfield and brownfield projects. Reuters | October 7, 2020 | 8:56 am