Deep-sea mining: scientists say collaboration is key They say there has to be a balance between exploiting mineral resources from the seabed and protecting vulnerable marine ecosystems. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 22, 2018 | 10:55 am
Mining firms from China to Canada watch as Greenland holds election China already actively seeking opportunities. Reuters | April 22, 2018 | 9:16 am
Cochilco forecasts Chile’s 2018 copper output up 4.3 pct Chilean copper commission Cochilco forecast on Friday that Chile would produce 5.76 million tonnes of the red metal in 2018. Reuters | April 20, 2018 | 9:32 am
Canada’s Copper Mountain grabs Altona Mining in $72-million deal Merger creates a mid-sized copper miner, with an expected annual production of about 73,000 tonnes of the metal. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 19, 2018 | 11:13 am
Embattled Acacia Mining keeps losing money due to Tanzania tax row Revenue in the first quarter slumped almost 50% due mainly to reduced operations at its flagship Bulyanhulu gold mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 19, 2018 | 3:46 am
Argentinian government wants to change Glacier Law to boost mining development The Deputy Secretary of Mining Policy said the world needs Argentina's copper, lithium, gold and silver. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 18, 2018 | 6:53 pm
BHP cuts 2018 iron ore forecast, cites rail car upload problems The miner cut its fiscal 2018 production guidance to between 272-274 million tonnes of iron ore from 275-280 million tonnes. Reuters | April 18, 2018 | 5:07 pm
Peru will not ‘impose’ mining projects on communities -prime minister The government of new Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra said it would not "impose" mining projects on nearby communities that object to them. Reuters | April 18, 2018 | 4:22 pm
BHP to produce nickel sulphate next year, eyeing cobalt on battery boom It expects to have sold 90% of its nickel sulphate supply by the end of 2019, two years earlier than anticipated. Reuters | April 18, 2018 | 11:11 am
