February 18, 2020 Chile says copper price to recover soon from coronavirus impact China is the world's top copper consumer, and Chile is the red metal's top producer.
February 18, 2020 ALROSA sells 6-carat pink diamond As part of a traceability initiative, a short film is automatically generated on ALROSA’s digital platform based on information about each diamond available.
February 18, 2020 Rio to build $98-million solar plant at Koodaideri The plan includes a lithium-ion battery energy storage system that would help power the miner’s entire Pilbara power network.
February 18, 2020 Ucore to test Innovation Metals’ REE oxides extraction technology The Canadian miner wants to test how efficient the system is when fed REE from the Bokan project in Alaska.
February 18, 2020 South Africa’s Kumba Iron annual earnings rise on higher ore rates The company said it expects to produce between 41.5 million tonnes and 42.5 million tonnes of iron ore in 2020.
February 18, 2020 Premier Gold’s dispute with Centerra over Ontario project heats up The bone of contention is a recent project update, which Centerra argues should not be considered a “Feasibility Study.”
February 18, 2020 The top miner’s vision of the future looks a lot like the past BHP plans to add more copper and nickel to meet rising demand from renewable energy and electric vehicles.
February 17, 2020 Coronavirus stalled First Quantum’s Zambian stake sale talks The virus outbreak is preventing face-to-face meetings with potential Chinese buyers.
February 17, 2020 Rio Tinto cuts Pilbara shipment outlook after cyclone Damien Rio last month reported a 3% drop in iron ore shipments for 2019.
February 14, 2020 US snapshot: Eight companies active across the nation The US is host to a number of enviable mining jurisdictions, both in terms of geological endowment and investment attractiveness.
Glencore says key issues remain in Horne smelter talks Glencore has repeatedly come under fire in the province of Quebec due to the pollution that Horne causes in Rouyn-Noranda. January 30, 2026 | 01:25 pm
