Codelco seals early contract deal with El Teniente supervisors’ unionThe proposal will take effect from November, valid until 2026.Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 3:28 pm
Peru copper production rises 17.7% y/y in JulyThe rise is thanks to the "optimal performance" of miner…Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 11:22 am
ICMM releases guidelines to tackle Scope 3 emissionsDocument provides a standardised framework for mining and metals firms…MINING.COM Editor | September 7, 2023 | 3:51 am
Chile sticks to plan for new mining profit tax up to 32% linked to copper price "Historically, few countries have reached economic prosperity with a low tax load" – Chile finance minister, Mario Marcel. Reuters | July 1, 2022 | 9:39 am
Vale secures natural gas supply for 100% of pelletizing ops The deal is set to allow Vale's Sao Luis plant to stop running on fuel oil when the supply starts in 2024. Reuters | July 1, 2022 | 8:17 am
Osisko Development’s San Antonio gold project in Mexico hosts million-ounce resource The San Antonio project is a past-producing oxide copper mine that went into receivership. Staff Writer | June 30, 2022 | 11:19 am
Minerals from Antarctica give clues to potentially habitable locations on Mars Minerals found in samples of material from Antarctica could give scientists a better understanding of the surface and subsurface environment of Mars. Staff Writer | June 30, 2022 | 6:06 am
Prices triple in Brazil’s lopsided market for carbon credits Something is amiss in Brazil’s biggest carbon market. Bloomberg News | June 29, 2022 | 10:01 am
Kinross Gold to publish Great Bear resource estimate with 2022 results Kinross is targeting construction by 2027 and first production by 2029, but doesn’t rule out a “schedule compression.” Cecilia Jamasmie | June 29, 2022 | 6:23 am
USGS deploys satellite imagery in the global fight against illegal mining Artisanal and small-scale mining can lead to commodities being mined, sold and purchased through unofficial channels and potentially financing criminal or terrorist organizations. Henry Lazenby | June 28, 2022 | 11:46 am
Teck tests carbon capture use and storage at Canadian operations Canada’s largest diversified miner has set the pilot project at its Trail Operations metallurgical complex in southern British Columbia. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 28, 2022 | 3:39 am
Global iron ore production growth to accelerate until 2026 – report Growth in Australia, faster growth in Brazil and stabilisation in Mainland China's ore output will be the main drivers of growth, Fitch says. Staff Writer | June 27, 2022 | 3:42 pm