December 5, 2018 Vale, Glencore team up to explore near Sudbury A joint approach could allow for resources to be unlocked that would likely not otherwise be productive - Ricus Grimbeek, COO, Vale’s North Atlantic Operations and Asian Refineries
December 5, 2018 Congo mining revenues jump 147% in first 9 months of 2018 DRC has collected $1.21 billion in revenues from its mining sector over the first nine months of 2018.
December 5, 2018 Altamira expands land position in Brazil The Vancouver-based miner submitted an application to expand to 300,000 hectares its land position at the Firminho project.
December 5, 2018 Vancouver miner buys cobalt-vanadium-uranium project in Saskatchewan Searchlight Resources wants to take advantage of the increased interest in battery technology.
December 4, 2018 Taseko to buy out Yellowhead Mining Yellowhead is the owner of the Harper Creek copper-gold-silver project about 90 km from Kamloops, British Columbia.
December 4, 2018 VW says last generation of combustion engines to be launched in 2026 The German carmaker is now committed to radical steps to stop global warming.
December 4, 2018 Vale to go it alone on $500m investment in New Caledonia nickel mine New Caledonia could be a very important part of our strategy to supply nickel, especially given the EV revolution.
December 4, 2018 Serbia’s mining sector could contribute 5% of national output by 2023- minister Rio Tinto and China's Zijin Mining are potentially the biggest investors.
December 4, 2018 Glasenberg eyes successor as Glencore readies new generation Glasenberg, a workaholic, straight-talking South African who has become the public face of the commodity trading industry, has led Glencore for nearly two decades.
December 4, 2018 BHP gets green light to develop nickel mine in Western Australia Using more nickel cuts costs by reducing the amount of expensive cobalt, a mainstay of current battery technology.
Argentina’s cradle of Malbec wine is warming up to copper mining The San Jorge copper-gold project, controlled by Zug-based Zonda Metals, would be a first for Mendoza. December 18, 2025 | 10:49 am