May 28, 2015 Teck reacts to depressed coal prices by halting production at Canadian mines The company says each of its six mines will be shut down for three weeks in the third quarter.
May 27, 2015 Chile regulator seeks sanctions against Lundin’s Candelaria mine Inspections that took place between 2013 and 2014, revealed 16 infractions, nine of which were considered very serious.
May 27, 2015 Study: Climate affects copper deposits Climate has a strong impact on copper resources, according to a new research by the University of Idaho and the University of Michigan.
May 27, 2015 Tesla Storage announcement is another piece of the puzzle in renewable energy hybrid markets THEnergy observes increasing interest in storage solutions from industrial off-grid end-customers and project developers.
May 26, 2015 Chile’s Codelco sues Vale, Brazilian Department of Mines over exploration license After spending over US$3.3 million in exploration and development of the Liberdade copper project, Codelco is facing Vale's claims that it has an older and still valid licence for the…
May 26, 2015 China’s Zijin inks deals with two Canadian firms on the same day Perhaps the most important aspect of today’s agreements is the fact that both aim to form long-term strategic partnerships to collaborate on further ventures, opening new markets for all the…
May 26, 2015 Barrick sells 50% in Papua New Guinea unit to China’s Zijin The deal is part of a long-term strategic cooperation agreement that will see Zijin and Barrick collaborate on future projects and joint investments.
May 25, 2015 Africa’s natural resources must carry more local value-added – Cristina Duarte, Candidate for President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Practical ideas, actions and proposals aimed at fostering Africa's Development.
May 25, 2015 Barrick sells Cowal mine to Evolution Mining for $550 million With the acquisition Evolution Mining will become Australia's second largest gold producer.
May 25, 2015 State of emergency in Peru as anti-mining violence leaves 4 dead, dozens arrested The move suspends civil liberties, allowing police and troops to enforce curfews in an effort to end two months of fresh violence in Arequipa.
Gabon to audit mining deals as reforms start amid IMF talks As part of discussions with the multilateral lender, President Brice Oligui Nguema “has demanded the full publication of all mining agreements". December 19, 2025 | 10:51 am
