September 18, 2019 Ecuador court denies requests for popular approval of mining projects The constitutional court has previously ruled against requests to subject individual mining projects to popular approval, including a request for a community consultation over Australian company SolGold's Cascabel mine.
September 18, 2019 BHP CEO’s pay cut by almost 25% after worker’s death, runaway train While Andrew Mackenzie's base salary was kept at $1.7m, earnings including benefits totalled $3.5m, down from the $4.6m he pocketed in 2018.
September 17, 2019 Australian lithium recovery seen by mid-2020 as EV production revs up Strong demand from the EV sector alongside supply cuts should help Australian lithium miners recover towards the middle of next year, earlier than expected.
September 17, 2019 Chile taps China, Japan in lithium-for-tech push; faces tough sell The world's No. 2 lithium producer has held global road shows ahead of a second lithium-for-investment tender, according to officials.
September 17, 2019 China Gold is hunting for deals worth as much as $2 billion China's second-largest gold miner is targeting companies with assets in operational stages that have ramp-up plans.
September 17, 2019 Vale misled public on dangerous dams, prompting Brazil probe — source Brazilian prosecutors are looking into ex-CEO Schvartsman's declaration that Vale had already shuttered nine upstream dams in response to the 2015 collapse.
September 17, 2019 Barrick takes Acacia Mining back as buyout deal sealed Acquisition ends Acacia’s near-decade presence on the London Stock Exchange. Shares will be delisted with effect from Sept. 18.
September 17, 2019 Sirius Minerals shares crash after scrapping $500m fundraising plan The miner said it was not possible to raise the funding needed to move ahead with the Woodsmith project.
September 16, 2019 The 8 times since Black Monday stock investors wish they’d held gold New study outlines 32-year gold price outperformance of stocks during financial market crises – dotcom bubble is the exception that proves the rule.
September 16, 2019 Eldorado open to Greece royalty talks, seeks partner at Skouries The Canadian miner will also seek a strategic partner to help fund the $680 million remaining development cost for the project.
Italy seeks over $8 billion in damages from ArcelorMittal over ILVA steelworks, FT reports Acciaierie d'Italia has sued over alleged mismanagement of the steelworks. January 12, 2026 | 01:23 pm
