April 4, 2025 Rio Tinto amends flight delay policy for Pilbara mine workers, union says The amendment came after more than 400 workers at the Paraburdoo project signed a majority support petition to initiate bargaining for a collective agreement.
March 21, 2025 University of Arizona mining innovation engine aims to build skilled domestic workforce Arizona’s Sustainable Mining Innovation Engine proposal would secure up to $160 million over 10 years.
March 21, 2025 Former Newmont executive tapped to oversee mining on US energy council Created last month, the council's mandate is to boost not only US oil and gas production, but also the extraction and processing of lithium, copper and other critical minerals.
March 18, 2025 Vitol hires SEFE metals head de Sousa to boost copper team Vitol has made a series of hires as it competes for a piece of the global metals trading market.
March 13, 2025 Exxaro’s new CEO tasked with diversifying into battery metals Mining veteran Ben Magara will steer the South African coal miner's push into battery metals.
February 21, 2025 Rio Tinto announces board changes, three to leave Three long-serving directors will step down later this year as part of a planned transition.
February 21, 2025 Chilean copper leaching tech company Ceibo appoints former BHP head of innovation Cleve Lightfoot, former head of innovation at BHP and ex-Glencore general manager, joins board as an advisor.
February 17, 2025 Petra Diamonds appoints two CEOs as it battles widening losses Petra reported a loss of $69 million in the six months to December 2024.
February 14, 2025 Storied Peruvian executive resurfaces at Canadian copper startup After decades overseeing some of Peru’s biggest mines, Victor Gobitz has reemerged as the head of Quilla Resources.
February 14, 2025 Nornickel senior vice president leaves company Sergei Dubovitskiy has left the company to pursue other projects.
Panama aims to make a decision on Cobre Panama dispute by June President Jose Raul Mulino also said that Chilean President-elect Jose Antonio Kast has offered to help by providing support from three mining experts. January 15, 2026 | 07:29 am