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Codelco to restart projects beginning next week

The miner had been forced to delay several mine expansion projects.

Reuters | August 6, 2020 | 2:53 pm

INTERVIEW: Ron Hochstein, CEO, Lundin Gold

Top executive says there is still potential for elephant gold…

Global Business Reports | August 6, 2020 | 12:29 pm

Chile backs renewable hydrogen project for mining vehicles

The Hydra project is led by Engie and Mining3.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 6, 2020 | 6:15 am

New global tailings standard guidelines aim for zero harm

The first-ever Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management is aimed…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 6, 2020 | 5:04 am

Glencore posts $2.6 billion loss, scraps dividend

The miner and commodities trader will focus on debt reduction.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 6, 2020 | 3:56 am

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Vale falls to fresh 12-year low

Brazilian iron ore and nickel giant cuts dividend in half.

Frik Els | September 29, 2015 | 11:00 am

Copper to come back up way before iron ore does: OZ Minerals

The company, Australia’s third-biggest copper producer, expects digital-age related technologies to boost demand for the metal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 25, 2015 | 9:54 am

Argentine judge lifts Barrick’s Veladero gold mine halt

He said the over 1,000 cubic metres of liquid cyanide spilled into a local river did not cause any environmental damage to justify keeping operations suspended.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 25, 2015 | 3:31 am

Argentina’s presidential candidates want mining to be platform for country’s recovery

Argentina’s presidential election, the first to be decided in a second and final round since the constitution was changed in the 1990s, will be key for the country’s economy, particularly its mining sector.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2015 | 1:53 pm

Caterpillar to axe 10,000 jobs over next three years

It also revised its guidance for 2015 down, saying sales and revenues for the year are now expected to be about $48 billion—$1 billion lower than the previous outlook.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2015 | 6:19 am

Ultra-class: How BHP drives haul-truck efficiency

Bigger blasts, crib huts and hot seating.

Frik Els | September 23, 2015 | 3:29 pm

Argentina extends Barrick’s Veladero gold mine halt

Local judge had initially ordered a five-day suspension of the leaching process, but has decided to extend it “as a precautionary measure."

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2015 | 12:10 pm

Gemfields mine in Zambia richer than initially thought

According to SRK, the company needs to spend $84 million over the first four years of the project

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2015 | 9:04 am

BHP Billiton contributed $7.3 billion in payments worldwide, shows first related report

The mining giant acknowledged it used a Singapore marketing hub to minimize its tax expenses, but added it is paying its fair share worldwide.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2015 | 3:16 am

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