November 19, 2018 Kootenay Silver to buy high-grade silver project in Mexico The Columba silver project has not been systematically explored since the Mexican Revolution.
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.
Construction on track for Q1 completion at Sibanye’s Keliber lithium project in Finland Keliber is the EU's most advanced integrated lithium project, with planned LiOH production of around 15,000 tonnes per annum. January 19, 2026 | 01:57 pm