Brazil federal police concludes probe into Braskem salt mining disaster Police said that 20 people have been formally accused following an investigation into a sinking ground disaster. Reuters | November 1, 2024 | 7:50 am
Botswana voters kick out ruling party of nearly six decades The country is facing economic stagnation linked to a decline in the diamond trade. Reuters | November 1, 2024 | 7:39 am
Rusal raises bar in Nornickel dispute with fresh claims against Potanin Rusal is suing Nornickel's CEO, claiming he violated a shareholder agreement signed in December 2012. Reuters | November 1, 2024 | 7:11 am
Ecuador to reopen mining register for first time in over six years The recent executive decree mandates the inclusion of all mining rights, licenses, and exploration records in the official registry. Staff Writer | November 1, 2024 | 6:43 am
NextSource reveals new leadership and growth strategy It has appointed Hanré Rossouw as its new president and chief executive to lead the company during the current growth phase. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 1, 2024 | 3:57 am
Environmentalists sue over US approval of ioneer’s Nevada lithium mine Groups argued the project posed an existential risk to the rare wildflower Tiehm’s buckwheat and could drive it to extinction. Reuters | October 31, 2024 | 2:41 pm
BHP, ABB sign multi-year global framework agreement This new agreement, says BHP, allows the companies to collaborate in support of project delivery, operations and maintenance, as well as progressing operational decarbonization efforts. Staff Writer | October 31, 2024 | 12:46 pm
Teck on list of Forbes top companies for women The top miner was Rio Tinto (6), followed by Teck (61), then Agnico Eagle Mines (201) and Canadian Natural Resources (265). Staff Writer | October 31, 2024 | 11:45 am
Solidcore to buy 55% stake in Kazakhstan’s Syrymbet tin deposit for $82.5m The company said it aims to secure board approval for construction in 2025. Reuters | October 31, 2024 | 11:15 am