Woodside shareholders back BHP petroleum merger Deal creates a top ten global independent oil and gas producer worth $40 billion, with assets in Australia, the US, Mexico, Senegal and Trinidad. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 19, 2022 | 3:52 am
Mapped: The 10 largest gold mines in the world, by production Together, they accounted for around 13 million ounces or 12% of global gold production in 2021. Visual Capitalist - Elements | May 18, 2022 | 8:16 pm
Turquoise Hill to receive debt funding from Rio Tinto as it evaluates $2.7bn offer Rio Tinto said it will provide interim debt funding of up to $400 million. Reuters | May 18, 2022 | 4:53 pm
Chile’s top court puts Dominga mining project decision on Boric admin Last year, environmentalists and surrounding communities appealed a ruling from a lower court that tossed out a decision by a regulator that denied the company permits. Reuters | May 18, 2022 | 2:48 pm
MKS PAMP first precious metals refinery to set SBTi-approved carbon emissions reduction targets The company has committed to reducing absolute scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions 46.2% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. Staff Writer | May 18, 2022 | 1:18 pm
AurMac could achieve Tier 1 status in the Yukon this fall, says Banyan Gold CEO Banyan Gold delivers AurMac resource update. Henry Lazenby | May 18, 2022 | 11:16 am
Trevali’s missing workers failed to reach Perkoa mine’s refuge chamber during floods The search for the missing miners will continue, Trevali said. Staff Writer | May 18, 2022 | 10:21 am
Global autonomous mining truck population tops thousand mark, to reach 1,800 by 2025 — report The number of autonomous haul trucks in operation globally reached 1,068 in May 2022, representing an annual increase of 39%. Staff Writer | May 18, 2022 | 9:31 am
Copper price down on bets of big US rate hikes Fed Jerome Powell pledged that the US central bank would ratchet interest rates as high as needed to kill a surge in inflation. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 18, 2022 | 9:20 am