November 15, 2018 Sinking shipping gauge signals trouble for iron ore, coal price Rates for dry bulk cargo carriers have collapsed 70% since August.
November 15, 2018 Antofagasta approves $1.3B expansion of Los Pelambres mine The company said the expansion, to start in early 2019, would add an average 60,000 tonnes of copper a year to its production over the first 15 years of operation.
November 14, 2018 Rio Tinto wants a piece of Teck’s copper project in Chile Canada’s largest diversified miner has been looking for a development partner for the $4.8-billion extension of Quebrada Blanca copper mine in northern Chile.
November 9, 2018 Fortuna’s Lindero project on track for production in Q3 2019 The company estimated that project expenditures in 2018 to total between $110 million and $130 million.
November 9, 2018 Rio’s Argyle pink diamonds tender breaks record The 2018 collection of the finest pink, red and violet diamonds continued its trajectory of double-digit price growth.
November 8, 2018 Baffinland Iron Mines sets 5 million tonne shipping record This establishes the record for the largest shipping program ever executed in the Canadian High Arctic.
November 5, 2018 Barrick, Newmont said to be in talks to merge Nevada operations Experts believe the US firm could achieve $300 million in operating and cost savings from combining its mines in Nevada with those of the Canadian rival.
November 2, 2018 Almost a quarter of Antofagasta’s energy needs met by renewables The Zaldívar copper mine in Chile, a joint venture between Antofagasta and Barrick, will be able to replace greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to 350,000 tonnes per year, or about 87,000…
November 1, 2018 Central banks continue to stock gold but ETF investors dump bullion The World Gold Council found that gold demand reached 964.3 tonnes in Q3.
November 1, 2018 Site visit: IDM keen on Red Mountain in Golden Triangle Red Mountain stands between the Cambria Icefield and its largest outlet, the Bromley Glacier. From the nearby town of Stewart, it is a 10-minute helicopter ride.
China receives first shipment of Simandou iron ore A vessel carrying nearly 200,000 metric tons of iron ore arrived in Majishan port in East China's Zhejiang province on January 17. January 18, 2026 | 09:13 am
