November 14, 2023 Glencore ready to spin-off coal unit after sealing Teck buy Glencore will merge Teck’s steelmaking coal business with its own coal assets before spinning off the combined unit.
November 13, 2023 Arizona copper production: Securing a domestic supply chain Unless massive new supply comes online in a timely way, the goal of net-zero emissions by 2050 will remain out of reach.
November 12, 2023 Peru to implement new measures in mining, energy sectors to reactivate the economy The Peruvian executive wants to implement 25 measures to reactivate the country’s economy, focusing on the mining, energy and oil and gas sectors.
November 12, 2023 Coal mining, oil industries among main sources of increasing air pollution in Africa – study The burning of biomass fuel, the crude oil exploitation and coal mining industries are causing a severe deterioration of air quality in African countries.
November 10, 2023 Vale to sell 14% stake in Indonesia unit Vale’s current operation permit in Indonesia expires at the end of 2025 and divesting its shares is necessary to have it renewed.
November 10, 2023 Fierce community opposition to copper, lithium projects threatens energy transition Resource nationalism has ignited high-profile disputes in recent weeks, including First Quantum’s struggles in Panama and lithium miners' in Portugal.
November 9, 2023 Jiangxi Copper boosts stake in First Quantum The Chinese miner grew its interest in First Quantum to 18.5% from 18.3%, after buying a total of 1.35 million shares this week.
November 9, 2023 Li-Metal produces first batch of lithium metal ingots from scrap Li-Metal’s reprocessing and casting technology reconfigures scrap lithium from sources such as lithium foil producers into ingots that may be used for anode production.
November 8, 2023 Canada announces $4 million funding to support international governance in mining Canada’s investment will serve as core funding to the operations of the IGF Secretariat.
November 8, 2023 Rio Tinto, Codelco partner to find more copper in Chile Through their Nuevo Cobre joint venture, the miners will explore and potentially develop copper assets in the top producing country.
Gabon to audit mining deals as reforms start amid IMF talks As part of discussions with the multilateral lender, President Brice Oligui Nguema “has demanded the full publication of all mining agreements". December 19, 2025 | 10:51 am