June 15, 2022 Metso Outotec invests $2.3 million to level unexplained gender-related pay gaps Pay increases were made to some 500 employees in around 20 countries.
June 15, 2022 Komatsu acquires Mine Site Technologies MST offers a platform to visualize and monitor the underground mining environment and enable control from a remote operations center.
June 15, 2022 Fortescue teams up with Liebherr for green-haul trucks Miner will buy 120 green-haul trucks, replacing about 45% of its current fleet as it pushes towards decarbonizing its operations.
June 15, 2022 Antofagasta sees full-year production at bottom end on Los Pelambres issues The Chile-focused miner now expects full-year output to reach the bottom end of its previous guidance of 660 - 690,000 tonnes.
June 14, 2022 Caterpillar leaves Illinois after decades to relocate to Texas The machinery producer said the move is in its “best strategic interest,” without citing what benefits it will gain from relocating out of the Greater Chicago area.
June 14, 2022 Flooding forces Sibanye-Stillwater to halt Montana mines The company said no injuries had been reported after the floods, but the road to its Stillwater mine is cut off.
June 13, 2022 BHP open to potash partner, but plans to enter fertilizer business alone The company says it is open to taking on a partner as it builds its first potash mine in Saskatchewan.
June 13, 2022 Canadian Mint launches Klondike-themed pure gold coin The Royal Canadian Mint has released a new 99.999% (5-9s) pure gold bullion coin.
June 12, 2022 Copper more effective than silver in killing covid virus Both copper and silver release bacteria-killing ions due to corrosion but only the red metal is effective against the covid-19 virus.
June 10, 2022 Stronger alloys for casting, welding closer to becoming reality New technology has allowed researchers to better understand how aluminum-copper alloys behave.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am