Meridian gains community support for Cabaçal projectThe copper-gold project in Brazil spans five different municipalities in the state of Mato Grosso.MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 24, 2020 | 6:25 am
Communities to decide Ecuador mining projects’ fateReferendums to ban large and medium scale projects can only…Cecilia Jamasmie | September 22, 2020 | 7:25 am
Vale’s mining dams are still a risk, company must do more, Brazil prosecutor saysProsecutors said the company has not complied with a number…Reuters | September 21, 2020 | 9:15 am
MMG swings to loss and books $784 million write down The overseas unit of China’s largest state-owned copper and zinc producer is the latest victim of a sustained rout in metal prices. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2016 | 4:00 am
Vale-Fortescue iron ore pact a win-win deal — analysts Long-term, the deal could be viewed as the first step of a more disciplined approach to iron ore supply by aligning two of the world’s “big four” producers of the commodity. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 8, 2016 | 8:25 am
Chile helping miners to stay afloat, but threat of labour reform, lower copper prices loom The government has set aside some $20 million through June to assist small and medium miners Cecilia Jamasmie | March 8, 2016 | 1:30 am
Exclusive: Significant new lithium discovery in Argentina A large and high-grade lithium brine lake and associated salar with low contaminants has recently been discovered in Argentina. CEO.CA | March 7, 2016 | 1:59 pm
Insane rally rockets iron ore price past $60 Iron ore price posts largest one-day gain ever surging 19.5% to $62.60 a tonne in frenzied Chinese trading. Frik Els | March 7, 2016 | 10:34 am
Mining to boost Peruvian GDP this year despite low copper prices The country expects around $56 billion worth of mining projects to come on stream this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2016 | 10:25 am
Joy Global posts bigger-than-expected loss as sales drop 25% Shares in the equipment and services provided soared almost 16% in early trading in New York. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 3, 2016 | 6:14 am
BHP, Vale shares surge on Samarco deal Iron ore giants reach deal with Brazilian government to pay $6.2 billion over several years for clean up after November's deadly tailings dam spill. Frik Els | March 2, 2016 | 2:31 pm
World’s top copper miner sees metal at $2 a pound for at least two years Codelco says current copper rally will be short-lived. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 2, 2016 | 9:52 am