Politics set to keep a lid on investments in PeruThere are signs that Peru’s likely next president will be less of an enemy to mining than first feared.Bloomberg News | June 9, 2021 | 7:42 am
Copper price lower, China price curb fears weighCopper prices drifted lower on Wednesday as high factory gate…Reuters | June 8, 2021 | 9:59 pm
Moody’s flags significant ESG risks to mining with new ratingsThe ratings agency has released new ESG issuer profile and…Cecilia Jamasmie | June 8, 2021 | 8:03 am
Bolivia picks Chinese partner for $2.3B lithium project This deal gives Beijing a second chance in Bolivia after Xinjiang TBEA beat six rivals to partner with Bolivia on Coipasa and Pastos Grandes. Reuters | February 6, 2019 | 11:56 am
Brazil’s Vale to invest $400m to reduce need for tailings dams Vale has come under intense public pressure since the Jan. 25 dam burst, with some politicians and prosecutors calling for criminal prosecution and a management shakeup. Reuters | February 6, 2019 | 11:22 am
Vale disaster makes miners’ image problem worse: Russell The problem for miners is convincing an increasingly sceptical public of how necessary their industry is. Reuters | February 6, 2019 | 11:10 am
Megafactories buildout could up nickel demand in batteries 19 fold—Benchmark Benchmark's MD Simon Moore told the Senate Committee on energy that 70 battery megafactories are in global production – up from 17 . Amanda Stutt | February 5, 2019 | 3:30 pm
Vale declares force majeure on some contracts after deadly dam burst Iron ore prices have surged since the disaster, hitting a nearly two-year high on Monday. Reuters | February 5, 2019 | 2:56 pm
Trading house Mitsubishi maintains full-year profit forecast * April-Dec net profit grows 6 pct y/y to record 442 bln yen * Books impairment losses on Olam, Chilean iron ore […] Reuters | February 5, 2019 | 10:58 am
Audit of burst Brazil dam found issues with drainage, monitoring – reports The report by German-based TÜV SÜD made 17 recommendations aimed at improving the stability of the structure and was dated September 2018. Reuters | February 5, 2019 | 10:12 am
Lara grants Capstone option to buy copper project in Brazil The Planalto project is located in the northern Carajás province. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 5, 2019 | 6:32 am
Accomplished mining executive Rob Atkinson to join Newmont as Chief Operating Officer Effective June 1, 2019. Newmont Goldcorp | February 4, 2019 | 2:57 pm