Spanish transport strike halts Orvana’s Orovalle operation Supply chain disruptions in Spain impact several sectors, including Orvana's Orovalle operation. Staff Writer | March 25, 2022 | 11:30 am
Peru community plans opposition to Las Bambas mine expansion MMG said it will complete work on Chalcobamba within five months to begin production in the second half of 2022. Reuters | March 25, 2022 | 10:59 am
RANKED: World’s biggest nickel projects – 2022 Nickel is the metal that has grabbed the most headlines so far this year. MINING.com Editor | March 25, 2022 | 10:18 am
China’s electric car battery champion is mostly welcome in US Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. is scouting sites for a new $5 billion battery plant in North America. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2022 | 9:59 am
Bear Creek remains optimistic of closing Mercedes mine acquisition despite ‘interference’ from royalty company Bear Creek expects to receive anti-trust approval for the deal next month. Staff Writer | March 25, 2022 | 9:18 am
Iron ore price jumps on supply crunch at Chinese mills Almost 80% of the Chinese economy has been affected in some way by the worst outbreak of covid-19 in two years. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 25, 2022 | 8:57 am
South African white diamond could fetch more than $20 million on auction The largest white diamond ever to come to auction will hit the block at Christie’s in Geneva on May 11. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2022 | 8:46 am
Tiffany joins Signet in banning new diamonds mined in Russia The companies’ bans apply only to newly mined gems, meaning Russian diamonds will still be available in their stores for at least several months. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2022 | 8:31 am
Gold miner Petropavlovsk caught in UK sanctions against lender Russian gold miner said it would miss an interest payment due on Friday after Britain froze the assets of its main lender. Reuters | March 25, 2022 | 8:25 am
