Chile’s mining ministry accepts Cochilco head’s resignation Joaquin Morales will be replaced on an interim basis by the agency's current prosecutor Claudia Rodriguez. Reuters | July 23, 2024 | 10:20 am
Scientists discover ‘dark oxygen’ being produced by seabed metals Researchers sampled the seabed of the Clarion-Clapperton Zone to assess the possible impacts of deep-sea mining. Staff Writer | July 23, 2024 | 9:37 am
Lifezone produces first metal from Kabanga nickel project in Tanzania This milestone marks the first metal production from Kabanga since the deposit’s initial discovery in 1975. Staff Writer | July 23, 2024 | 8:50 am
Civil society groups file complaint against The Metals Company Deep-sea miner is said to have misled investors, government officials, and the public through material misrepresentations and omissions. Staff Writer | July 23, 2024 | 7:43 am
Freeport-McMoran beats second-quarter profit estimates The company benefited from higher copper prices. Reuters | July 23, 2024 | 7:01 am
Codelco obtains $532 million in climate financing The funds will be used to finance its decarbonization plan, under which it aims to decarbonize 100% of its energy matrix by 2030. Reuters | July 23, 2024 | 6:57 am
Vale Base Metals appoints mining veteran Shaun Usmar as CEO Usmar has more than 30 years of industry experience, with his latest role being founder and CEO of Triple Flag Precious Metals. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 23, 2024 | 3:49 am
US Senators release energy permitting reform bill Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 could speed up approvals of clean-energy, pipeline and electricity transmission projects. Staff Writer | July 22, 2024 | 4:57 pm
US says billionaire Gertler’s royalties must go to Congo for sanctions deal A senior White House adviser said lifting that punishment is necessary to open up the assets to new investments that support US interests. Bloomberg News | July 22, 2024 | 12:14 pm
