February 13, 2024 Fleet Space Technologies launches expert-in-residence program, appoints former BHP VP The first appointee to the XIR program is Keenan Jennings, former vice president of Metals Exploration at BHP.
February 9, 2024 Miners tackle hard conversations at Indaba Mining continues to engage with the many difficult issues that affect the future of the industry and broader society.
February 9, 2024 Mining People: Lodestar, Mandalay, Mirasol, Nion Nickel, FPX Nickel Key moves in the mining sector.
February 8, 2024 SQM launches third round of accelerator program The top 10 solutions will receive a $25,000 each, become part of the Acceleration Program, and benefit from mentoring.
February 7, 2024 Mining industry dogged by retirements and lack of new recruits One of the biggest challenges facing the mining industry is a growing skills gap created by an aging workforce and a dearth of talent waiting next in line.
February 6, 2024 Freeport-McMoRan names Kathleen Quirk as CEO Quirk will assume full responsibility for executive management of the business effective June 11.
February 6, 2024 One-day symposium on battery electric vehicle safety in mines The in-person event is sold out, but virtual attendance is available through video livestream.
February 4, 2024 Chile’s mining sector needs 34,000 new professionals by 2032 – report Demand for human capital will increase by more than a third over the next nine years, compared to the figures in CCM-Eleva Alliance's previous report.
February 2, 2024 Vale’s board advised to consider outside candidates in search for next CEO The recommendation was part of a report submitted Friday to Vale’s board, which has been weighing whether to renew Bartolomeo’s term as CEO or start a worldwide recruitment process.
February 2, 2024 LME clearing house reshuffles management LME clearing house has reshuffled its management team with the appointment of a new COO, a CRO and head of clearing risk.
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
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Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP If BHP keeps out of the current talks, it may consider another deal to retain its leadership. January 11, 2026 | 07:49 am