BHP hits record iron ore output but warns of risks from virus The miner met guidance for its iron ore production of a record 67 million tonnes. Reuters | July 21, 2020 | 8:05 am
Pensana seeks funding for Angola rare earth project The miner planned to raise between $30-$50 million of working capital. Reuters | July 20, 2020 | 11:06 am
Vale nominates Denis Cuenca as COO His nomination comes after the board approved the creation of a compliance division as part of recommendations given by an independent committee in February. Reuters | July 20, 2020 | 8:05 am
Lithium Australia to refocus on battery recycling Company to cut costs and jobs as its seeks to weather a slump in raw materials prices exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic. Reuters | July 20, 2020 | 6:39 am
South32 Q4 manganese output eases The world's largest producer of manganese ore produced 1.23 million wet metric tonnes (wmt) in the quarter ended June 30. Reuters | July 20, 2020 | 6:03 am
India, China gold retail markets reel from pandemic pain Physical bullion remained out of favour this week among consumers in top hubs China and India in the grip of the coronavirus Reuters | July 17, 2020 | 1:30 pm
Deaths in South African mines fall to 51, lowest in a century A poor safety record in South African mines, which have some of the deepest in the world, has been a concern for investors. Reuters | July 17, 2020 | 10:14 am
Nornickel to double covid-19 spending to almost $280m The company said the measures would include anti-virus security at production sites and employee support. Reuters | July 17, 2020 | 10:11 am
PNG may let Barrick reopen mine if court case dropped Barrick sued the PNG government after it refused to extend the mine's expired lease in April. Reuters | July 17, 2020 | 8:05 am
Rio Tinto posts strong Q2 iron ore shipments Company reported a 1.5% rise in shipments for Q2 and sees China demand recovery. Reuters | July 17, 2020 | 7:40 am
Zambia rejects Glencore copper mine’s suspension plan Mopani said it would initiate an appeal against the Zambia Director of Mines' decision. Reuters | July 16, 2020 | 10:25 am
Vale says no decision made on resuming dividends Vale suspended dividend payments after the 2019 collapse of its dam in the town of Brumadinho. Reuters | July 16, 2020 | 9:04 am