October 19, 2016 World’s largest miner wants 50 pct of workforce to be female by 2025: report "We challenge dated stereotypes about jobs in the resources industry.”
October 19, 2016 Pistol Bay becomes dominant landholder in the Confederation Lake Greenstone Belt The Canadian junior announced the acquisition of all properties and deposits from AurCrest Gold and Glencore.
October 19, 2016 Grupo Mexico’s mine in Spain under scrutiny… again Grupo Mexico’s project is being scrutinized once again.
October 19, 2016 Congo takes Freeport, Lundin to court over sale of Tenke Fungurume The Congo mine, which cost $3 billion to build, holds one of the world’s largest known copper resources.
October 19, 2016 11 things every metal investor needs to know about zinc Certain commodities tend to fly under the radar for periods of time. One of those metals that comes and goes is zinc – and after shooting up in price over…
October 19, 2016 World’s top miner BHP Billiton finally sees signs of recovery in mining BHP is not the first major player to flag green shoots in the mining industry. Caterpillar, the world's largest heavy machinery maker, said the same last month.
October 18, 2016 Argentinian province to launch mining referendum A moratorium in place since 2003 bans open-pit mining and the use of cyanide for metal recovery.
October 18, 2016 MiningWatch to launch court action for Mount Polley disaster MiningWatch plans to file a private prosecution against Mount Polley Mining Corporation and the B.C. government.
October 18, 2016 Battle against Nevada molybdenum mine goes to appeals court Activists say the Mount Hope project will have a devastating effect on local water supplies.
October 18, 2016 Yamana Gold set to spin off Brazilian unit as separate public company The miner plans using proceeds from the exercise of the purchase rights and any direct sales of Brio shares to reduce debt.
UAE aluminum maker seeks investors for $6 billion US plant The EGA plant is expected to require $5 billion to $6 billion of capital investment and produce about 750,000 tons of primary aluminum a year. December 16, 2025 | 02:54 pm