BHP’s bid for Anglo casts cloud over $9 billion fertilizer mine BHP is already building its own giant fertilizer project in Canada, called Jansen, to which it’s already committed more than $10 billion. Bloomberg News | April 26, 2024 | 12:39 pm
Brazil iron ore exports seen surging in 2024 if rivers stay high Miners have told Navios South American Logistics they could ship eight million to 10 million tons of iron ore this year. Bloomberg News | April 26, 2024 | 10:17 am
Alpha drill results expand gold zones at Kerkasha project in Eritrea The Kerkasha site holds four Italian gold mines dating from the 1890 to 1941 colonial period. Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 9:43 am
SQM invests $2 million in Chilean startup Movener Movener, which aims to transform traditional trucks into hybrid-electric vehicles, is the first Chilean company in SQM’s venture portfolio. Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 9:01 am
Codelco output keeps falling, underscoring copper struggles The state-owned miner said output totaled 295,000 metric tons, down 10% from the same period last year. Bloomberg News | April 26, 2024 | 8:34 am
Glencore bought aluminum from Rusal worth $1.06bn in 2023 The current contract between the parties expires in 2024. Reuters | April 26, 2024 | 8:09 am
Panama completes process of mining concession cancellations The law was passed in November 2023 in response to the protests against First Quantum Minerals' new contract. Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 7:45 am
Silvercorp diversifies into South America with $146 million deal for Adventus Silvercorp said it has the technical capabilities to bring Adventus' El Domo project into production on an accelerated basis. Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 7:04 am
‘Aussie kryptonite’ helps identify mineral deposits Plumbian orthoclase is useful as an indicator mineral, which helps geologists locate and assess the presence of certain ore deposits. Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 6:45 am