September 9, 2019 First Cobalt favors quick restart of Canadian refinery Glencore agreed last month to fund a feasibility study to restart and potentially expand the refinery.
September 7, 2019 Antofagasta-Barrick JV in Chile safe from strike action Minera Zaldívar yielded to the demands of the Supervisors Union to avoid a strike that had been looming since late August.
September 6, 2019 Mosaic resumes full operations at Brazil mines The Araxá and Tapira mines were idled in April to comply with stability certification of their tailings dams.
September 6, 2019 Australia’s Poseidon Nickel to restart Black Swan project as nickel prices surge The miner is backed by billionaire Andrew Forrest.
September 6, 2019 Australia’s Port Hedland iron ore shipments to China jump 10% in August Shipments to China jumped to 38.14 million tonnes in August from 34.53 million tonnes in July.
September 6, 2019 AngloGold’s last South African mine luring potential buyers Harmony Gold Mining Co. and Sibanye Gold Ltd. have submitted formal proposals for Mponeng mine and other smaller assets.
September 5, 2019 Lynas eyes Kalgoorlie for initial processing site Lynas, the largest rare earths producer outside China, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the mining town.
September 5, 2019 Cameco may cut uranium output further as demand stalls A World Nuclear Association report released on Thursday showed that world uranium production dropped from 62,200 tonnes in 2016 to 53,500 tonnes in 2018.
September 5, 2019 10-year moratorium on deep sea mining in PNG not enough – activists Nautilus Minerals has been trying for decades to get its proposed Solwara I project up (or down) and running in the Bismarck Sea.
September 5, 2019 Benchmark Metals gets injection from Eric Sprott The Canadian billionaire investor has splashed over C$145 million on gold, silver, and nickel explorers since May.
Zimbabwe to continue mineral purchases in 2026, central bank governor says The central bank has aggressively pursued a foreign currency accumulation strategy through mandatory mining royalties, outright gold purchases and leveraging on the rally in gold. December 28, 2025 | 09:29 am
