Gold price at two-week high as Fed announces rate hike Gold extended gains on a weaker dollar and lower yields. Staff Writer | May 3, 2023 | 9:48 am
BHP, Rio Tinto call for partners in tailings management technology World's biggest miners are inviting expressions of interest from technology providers, equipment manufacturers, reagent suppliers, startups and research groups across the globe. Staff Writer | May 3, 2023 | 9:26 am
Barrick CEO says he has ‘no intention’ of pursuing Teck deal “We’re certainly learning from it and watching how that progresses,” said Mark Bristow. Bloomberg News | May 3, 2023 | 8:13 am
Lynas eyes more rare earths capacity if Malaysia plant shuts Miner said it will need to look at ways to address lost capacity should its Malaysian plant be shut indefinitely. Bloomberg News | May 3, 2023 | 8:09 am
Copper mine flashes warning of ‘huge crisis’ for world supply Wood Mackenzie estimates a greener world will be short about six million tonnes of copper by next decade. Bloomberg News | May 3, 2023 | 8:01 am
Will Ecuador’s illegal mining crackdown protect Indigenous people? The government has identified illegal mining camps in 21 of the country's 24 provinces since 2000. Reuters | May 3, 2023 | 7:51 am
Barrick beats quarterly profit estimates on higher prices The miner took a hit as harsh winter impacted its northern Nevada operations. Reuters | May 3, 2023 | 7:43 am
Freeport Indonesia must divest additional 10% stake to govt, says minister Freeport will also be required to build a smelter in Papua. Reuters | May 3, 2023 | 7:40 am
Chile’s new lithium policy a boon for other producers Uncertainty surrounding Chile's plans to bring its lithium industry under state control will send capital elsewhere, with Canada a likely beneficiary. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 3, 2023 | 7:09 am