Codelco to buy Lithium Power for $244 million The acquisition would mark the Chilean copper giant's first foray into the lithium space, as part of the country's new public-private model for the sector. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 18, 2023 | 3:28 am
Rio Tinto cuts Canadian iron ore guidance The Iron Ore Company of Canada, in which Rio has a 60% interest, is now expected to reach 9.3-9.8mt, down from the 10-11mt set in July. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 17, 2023 | 5:30 am
Newmont starts ramp-up at Peñasquito as strike ends Return to normal operations at Mexico’s largest gold mine is expected to take several weeks, and Newmont vowed to update markets next week. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 17, 2023 | 3:52 am
Scotgold in advanced funding talks to avoid default The embattled miner, which operates Scotland’s only gold mine, is close to securing enough funding from a new strategic investor. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 16, 2023 | 5:43 am
Egyptian tycoon eyes stake in Barrick’s Reko Diq project Egypt's second wealthiest person Naguib Sawiris says the potential investment would allow him to expand his business in Pakistan. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 16, 2023 | 3:53 am
Rinehart closer to blocking Albemarle’s takeover of Liontown Hancock Prospecting now owns 16.7% of Liontown, which makes it the company’s largest shareholder. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 6, 2023 | 5:53 am
Strike at Newmont’s Peñaquito mine ends with 8% pay raise Agreement ends a four-month-long strike at Mexico’s largest gold mine, which cost Newmont millions of dollars a day. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 6, 2023 | 3:50 am
Buenaventura suspends Peru mine on permitting delays Peru’s top publicly traded precious-metals producer has halted Colquijirca's Tajo Norte mine for up to three years due to permitting delays. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 5, 2023 | 3:45 am