November 4, 2020 S.African commission condemns killing of activist who opposed coal mine The country's South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) condemned what it described as the “cold-blooded murder” of an environmental activist.
November 3, 2020 Rainbow, Bosveld to develop SA rare earths project The Phalaborwa rare earths project contains about 35 million tonnes of gypsum resulting from historic phosphate hard rock mining.
November 3, 2020 Steel industry cries for help beyond Trump tariff ‘band-aid’ Commodities traders in China won’t be able to import products including coal and copper.
November 3, 2020 Nevada Copper says more funding needed for ramp-up Shares of Nevada Copper plunged 18.7% following the latest operational update.
November 3, 2020 Rio Tinto closes Argyle diamond mine after 37 years The mine was the world's largest by volume and the main global source of high-quality pink diamonds.
November 2, 2020 Lundin’s Candelaria mine offers new deal to end strike The company said the union had received the offer and must vote on it by November 4.
November 2, 2020 Blockade at Fruta del Norte lifted Throughout the 15-day blockade, operations at Ecuador’s largest gold-silver mine continued.
November 2, 2020 Plateau Energy responds to $600 million funding talks It was reported earlier that the company has secured funding for Peru's only lithium project.
November 2, 2020 BHP commits to responsible copper production Escondida and Spence in Chile, and Olympic Dam in Australia, will be initially undergoing an assessment under the Copper Mark framework.
November 2, 2020 Yamana Gold to acquire Monarch in $114 million deal The cash and share transaction gives Yamana the Wasamac property, which is about 100 km from its 50%-owned Canadian Malartic mine.
Lynas Rare Earths CEO to retire after over a decade in role Amanda Lacaze would remain with the company until the end of the current financial year to enable a smooth transition, Lynas said. January 12, 2026 | 03:13 pm
