Wind, solar to overtake coal in China’s power mix this year
Wind and solar power connected to the grid will account for about 40% of the installed capacity in China, official figures show.
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Hecla Mining looks to expand into Latin America
The largest silver producer in the US is eyeing Mexico, Peru and two other countries in Latin America to speed up growth.
Albemarle lays off 300 employees on weak lithium prices
The world's largest lithium producer's move comes as an oversupply of the metal used in EV batteries has caused prices to collapse.
Nunavut grants White Cliff exploration permit for copper project
The regulatory approval marks a major step in the permitting process, allowing the firm to appoint contractors for this year’s activities.
Codelco names mining veteran Braim Chiple as CCO
Chiple, who has worked at BHP and Anglo American, is currently adviser and senior consultant for copper trading at Mitsubishi.
BHP to review $9.7 billion charge over Brazil dam failure
The fine is part of a broader claim seeking $31.5bn for reparation, compensation and moral damages tied to the Fundão dam failure in 2015.
BHP diverts shipments to avoid Red Sea attacks
The world’s largest miner said most of its shipments don't go through this route, adding there have been no major disruptions so far.
McClean Lake uranium mine in Canada to resume production
Mining is planned to restart at the McClean North deposit in 2025, with a target production of 800,000 pounds of uranium that year.
Ecuador eyes 2026 tender for $3B Llurimagua copper project
Ecuador plans a 2026 tender for Llurimagua as copper M&A accelerates and past JV disputes shape the project’s next phase.
