Samarco’s financial creditors plan to take over the company Vale and BHP are expected to ask the court for the right to vote on the plan. If not allowed, the creditors' plan could be easily approved. Reuters | May 18, 2022 | 4:35 am
BHP to speed up Jansen potash mine as Ukraine war weighs on supplies BHP would bring forward first potash production at Jansen, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, to 2026 from 2027. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 18, 2022 | 3:47 am
Caterpillar eyes energy transition as growth driver for mining business The company is aiming at a global market worth about $5 trillion for energy transition infrastructure between 2021 and 2040. Reuters | May 17, 2022 | 8:33 pm
US, Canadian companies set to soar on Russian uranium ban Uranium has strong fundamentals in place, with political support growing worldwide, VRIC hears. Henry Lazenby | May 17, 2022 | 6:23 pm
Metals scarcity could slow energy transition Solar panel market penetration requires hundreds of millions oz. more silver production, VRIC hears. Henry Lazenby | May 17, 2022 | 6:06 pm
Quality companies are investors’ best bet when valuations get low Investors should look at whether the junior companies they are interested in have enough cash in the bank, VRIC hears. Henry Lazenby | May 17, 2022 | 5:42 pm
Forrest back at Fortescue helm to speed clean energy push Andrew Forrest will become executive chairman of a combined Fortescue Group and also lead the metals business for an interim period. Bloomberg News | May 17, 2022 | 4:34 pm
Appian appoints Fiona Clouder as senior advisor Clouder will support Appian in Latin America and the opportunities in a Net Zero world linking energy, environment and mining issues. Staff Writer | May 17, 2022 | 3:14 pm
Epiroc to relocate operations from Japan to China Production and development of drill rigs for surface construction will relocate from Japan to facility in Nanjing, China. Epiroc | May 17, 2022 | 1:18 pm
