Lithium heavyweight Chile woos Japan to develop local industry Chile says Japanese battery and metals companies are among Asian investors interested in acquiring long-term preferential access to lithium. Bloomberg News | October 12, 2023 | 6:57 am
Barrick’s third-quarter gold, copper output rise Miner said on Thursday its gold production rose nearly 3% sequentially for the third quarter. Reuters | October 12, 2023 | 6:50 am
BHP averts strike at Escondida mine with preliminary union deal In late September, the union's members rejected a proposal from the company, prompting government mediation to avoid a work stoppage. Reuters | October 12, 2023 | 6:46 am
Researchers monitor emissions from Africa’s Copperbelt mines from space Using satellite data, researchers were able to quantify emissions from individual mines in Africa's Copperbelt. Staff Writer | October 12, 2023 | 6:16 am
Five ‘good practices’ for integrating ESG in mining The term ESG has been instrumental in driving awareness about sustainability and responsible business practices. Kevin D’Souza | October 11, 2023 | 4:41 pm
Volcanic Gold shares rise on Guatemala Mila discovery The Volcanic team discovered significant concentrations of bonanza-grade and visible gold within a 250 x 570-metre zone, at the prospect, notably in quartz veins. Henry Lazenby | October 11, 2023 | 3:57 pm
Pan American Silver plans La Colorada mine restart after robbery Last week the miner suspended all operating activities at La Colorada after reporting an armed robbery involving two trailers of concentrate. Staff Writer | October 11, 2023 | 3:56 pm
Newmont shareholders vote in favor of $16.8bn Newcrest buyout Both the companies expect the deal to close in early November, Newmont said. Reuters | October 11, 2023 | 3:45 pm
Liontown extends due diligence for $4.2bn Albemarle buyout Gina Rineheart has been increasing her stake in Liontown Resources in attempt to block the move. Reuters | October 11, 2023 | 3:25 pm
