AngloGold Ashanti posts 3% drop in 2023 output Poor ground conditions at Obuasi in Ghana and a carbon-in-leach tank failure at Siguiri, Guinea, had an adverse impact on gold production. Reuters | February 23, 2024 | 7:42 am
Vale sees no indication of environmental breach at suspended mines The environmental secretary of Para state suspended environmental licenses for Onça Puma and Sossego mines. Reuters | February 23, 2024 | 7:38 am
AI to help determine best carbon capture material US researchers using generative artificial intelligence to dream up previously unknown building block candidates. Staff Writer | February 23, 2024 | 6:06 am
Sibanye-Stillwater to cut 2,600 jobs in South Africa The miner kicked off in October a restructuring process at its four loss-making mines that was expected to result in the loss of 4,095 jobs. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2024 | 5:26 am
Zijin to expand Tibet copper mine expected to be world’s largest Approved project will increase Julong mine's capacity to 350,000 tonnes per day by 2025, making it China's largest single copper mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2024 | 3:32 am
Iron ore boom of the 2000s repeating – this time with critical metals In a case of history rhyming, critical metal developers sit at the edge of enormous opportunity. James Cooper | February 22, 2024 | 4:03 pm
France’s $1.6 billion uranium deal with Mongolia faces delays A debate about protecting strategic resources in Mongolia risks delaying the finalization of the agreement until after elections in June. Bloomberg News | February 22, 2024 | 3:48 pm
Vale’s fourth-quarter profit falls 35% on higher provisions over dam accident The miner also announced a pay out to shareholders of about 2.74 reais ($0.5520) per share. Reuters | February 22, 2024 | 3:43 pm
Nippon Steel’s China assets raise concerns over US deal The complication for Nippon Steel is that regulators may look unfavorably on whether its acquisition of US Steel could allow more access to US markets for Chinese-sourced steel. Bloomberg News | February 22, 2024 | 2:46 pm