Codelco, BHP sign sustainable mining agreement The "collaboration accord" sets up a commission to share expertise between the two companies over the next five years in "mutual interest areas". Reuters | May 9, 2023 | 10:06 am
SSR Mining adds ‘world-class’ Hod Maden project in Türkiye to portfolio The project is expected to provide SSR Mining with approximately 80,000 attributable gold-equivalent ounces. Staff Writer | May 9, 2023 | 10:05 am
Iron ore price up on China stimulus bets China's imports of iron ore rose 5.1% in April from the same period the previous year. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 9, 2023 | 9:24 am
China April copper imports fall on sluggish economy, property woes Imports of unwrought copper and copper products totaled 407,294 tonnes in April. Reuters | May 9, 2023 | 8:31 am
Thacker Pass lithium project faces court in June Lithium Americas is aiming to mine and process enough lithium carbonate on the Nevada site for batteries to power a million vehicles a year. Colin McClelland | May 9, 2023 | 8:14 am
Sibanye Stillwater Q1 PGM output down 10% due to power cuts, US disruptions PGM production from operations in southern Africa and the US declined to 480,481 ounces in Q1, down from 533,237 ounces during the same period last year. Reuters | May 9, 2023 | 7:54 am
Vale and France’s GravitHy sign carbon neutral steel study The agreement will focus on studies to build a factory to produce briquettes from Vale's high-grade iron ore through direct reduction. Reuters | May 9, 2023 | 7:48 am
Glencore to build Europe’s largest battery recycling plant It has partnered up with Canada’s Li-Cycle to convert an old lead refinery in Italy into a facility to recover key metals from batteries. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2023 | 6:43 am
Black lung disease more common among modern coal miners than in their predecessors Scarring from silica dust exposure was more common in contemporary miners than in those born before 1930. Staff Writer | May 9, 2023 | 5:43 am
