August 21, 2019 Nouveau Monde receives grant to build graphite processing plant Successful completion will make Nouveau Monde the only producer of spherical graphite in North America.
August 21, 2019 Codelco shuts down Ventanas copper smelter for maintenance The state miner gave no details on the length of the shutdown.
August 21, 2019 South32’s South African coal assets sold to Seriti Resources South32, which spun out of BHP in 2015, has been trying to sell its South African thermal coal operations for almost a year.
August 21, 2019 Elliott-funded Avocet goes into administration The struggling gold miner said in June its board proposed voluntary liquidation of the company.
August 21, 2019 Nornickel’s palladium fund to buy up to 500,000 oz in 2019 The miner has also started negotiations with banks over a possible initial public offering of its Bystrinsky project.
August 21, 2019 Lithium prices to remain low as “hype” meets “reality” — CRU The commodity research group says prices will remain in the single-digit figures due mainly to an avalanche of new supply.
August 21, 2019 Los Andes Copper to build “Chile’s next major mine” The Canadian junior's Vizcachitas project is one of the largest undeveloped deposits not held by a major mining company.
August 20, 2019 Canadian government pledges over C$2bn for mine cleanup in North The new Northern Abandoned Mine Reclamation Program includes eight abandoned mine properties.
August 20, 2019 Iamgold lays off 325 Suriname contractors after illegal miner’s death Earlier this month it had suspended mining operations at Rosebel after 25-year-old Furgill Aloeboetoe gained access to the site and died following an incident with police.
August 20, 2019 Corvus Gold raises C$1.3m from AngloGold for Nevada projects The private placement was closed at a significant premium to Corvus Gold's current share price.
Chilean regulator to launch ‘unprecedented’ audit of Codelco-SQM lithium deal The regulator said that it was prevented from ruling on most of the claims due to previous court rulings. December 19, 2025 | 08:56 am
