December 22, 2017 Workers end strike at Teck’s mine in Chile Union No. 1 was asking for a bonus scheme that would put the organization on equal footing with the Quebrada Blanca's two other unions.
December 22, 2017 Brazilian miner Vale says entering new era of big dividends "Now is the era of the Vale dividends. Vale will become a big payer of dividends if everything goes well," CEO Fabio Schvartsman said on Friday.
December 22, 2017 Japan aluminium premium raised to $103/T in Q1 The deals, an 8 percent to 10 percent rise from the $94-$95 per tonne premium in the previous quarter, mark the first increase in three quarters.
December 21, 2017 Alaska’s Pebble Mine project kicks off permitting process The application is a milestone for a project that seemed dead during the Obama administration. Now it is moving forward under President Donald Trump.
December 21, 2017 U.S. sanctions Israeli billionaire Gertler over Congo deals US Treasury said Gertler has used his close relationship with the country’s president, Joseph Kabila, to amass a fortune through corrupt and opaque deals.
December 21, 2017 Copper price powers on Eleven straight sessions of gains lift copper price to within sight of three-year highs.
December 21, 2017 Political crisis pushes out auction of giant Peru copper project again Auction of $2 billion Michiquillay project in northern Peru slated for this week is canceled by the embattled government of President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski.
December 21, 2017 Coming housing boom could mean it’s time to add raw materials Increased home demand is good news for resources and raw materials.
December 20, 2017 Why a small Canadian city wants to buy shares in Rio Tinto Alcan People in Kitimat are worried about SO2 emissions.
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm
