Saudi mining minister to visit Chile in July The Middle Eastern country is interested in obtaining lithium overseas as it aims to enter the electric vehicle sector. Reuters | June 14, 2024 | 4:49 pm
Union at BHP copper mine in Chile accepts contract, averting strike Earlier this week, workers and the firm reached an initial agreement that required a vote by union members to go into effect. Reuters | June 14, 2024 | 2:25 pm
Iron ore price falls for a third week on China demand woes "The structural trends suggest that the market is going to see more subdued performance rather than substantial recovery," analyst says. Reuters | June 14, 2024 | 9:28 am
Neo Performance Materials launches strategic review The Canadian rare earths company said the review could include a sale, divestiture, or a merger. Reuters | June 14, 2024 | 7:11 am
Vale expects tentative dam collapse settlement with Brazil authorities this month The latest proposal from Vale and BHP totals 140 billion reais ($26.08 billion). Reuters | June 13, 2024 | 2:02 pm
Vedanta subsidiary Western Cluster plans $2bn Liberia investment The investment will spread over the next five years to fund the expansion of its iron ore operations. Reuters | June 13, 2024 | 10:27 am
Column: China’s zinc imports reflect shifting market dynamics China's imports of zinc concentrates fell sharply over the first four months of this year in response to a tightening raw materials market. Reuters | June 13, 2024 | 10:07 am
Gold Fields cuts output forecast after bad weather hits new Chile mine The $1.2 billion Salares Norte mine delivered its first gold on March 28. Reuters | June 13, 2024 | 7:39 am
Global nickel prices have probably hit a floor, says Macquarie Macquarie sees a market recovery driven by strong demand from the steel sector. Reuters | June 13, 2024 | 7:20 am
At least 22 killed in artisanal mine collapse in southern Mali The accident follows the death of over 70 people in similar circumstances at an artisanal mine in southwest Mali in January. Reuters | June 13, 2024 | 7:10 am
Environmental studies show Serbian lithium project is safe, Rio Tinto says The $2.4 billion Jadar lithium project could cover 90% of Europe's current lithium needs. Reuters | June 13, 2024 | 7:06 am
Brazil sees potential railway concession agreement with Vale this month The agreement with Vale could reach some 20 billion reais ($3.70 billion). Reuters | June 12, 2024 | 1:52 pm
