Vale to hold hearing on Bacaba copper project in Brazil Vale plans to replace copper production from the depleting Sossego open pit mine with output from Bacaba by 2026. Staff Writer | October 18, 2024 | 9:00 am
Hindustan Zinc to pursue demerger, CEO says The government's proposal to sell a stake in the company is also going on. Reuters | October 18, 2024 | 7:49 am
BHP’s Olympic Dam mine halted after storm hits Severe electrical storms have damaged critical transmission infrastructure in South Australia, where the mine is located. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 18, 2024 | 3:49 am
Mining associations unveil effort to simplify sector’s ESG standards The new program, called the Consolidated Mining Standard Initiative, aims to simplify the current mining standards. Reuters | October 17, 2024 | 10:53 am
Colombia mining group warns government decree puts sector at risk The decree, published at the beginning of this year, allows Colombia's environment ministry to declare areas as natural resource reserve zones for a five-year period. Reuters | October 17, 2024 | 8:58 am
Industrial metals slump as sentiment on China demand worsens Prices have faded as government briefings on the Chinese economic policy fell short of expectations. Bloomberg News | October 17, 2024 | 7:45 am
Vision Blue grants Cornish Metals £7 million backing Cornish Metals is getting closer to reopening the past-producing South Crofty tin mine in the UK. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 17, 2024 | 5:03 am
Saudi’s Manara in advanced talks to buy stake in First Quantum’s Zambian mines Manara, a JV between Ma'aden and its $925 billion public investment fund, wants between 15% and 20% of the Zambian assets. Reuters | October 17, 2024 | 3:00 am
Blue Moon shareholder battle spotlights shades of grey in junior market Lack of transparency and lost capital are a lesson for junior mining investors. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | October 16, 2024 | 3:40 pm
