November 14, 2024

BHP set to detail copper growth plans on Chile roadshow, analysts say

The world's biggest listed miner will be hosting analysts and investors on a roadshow of its Escondida and Spence copper operations from Nov. 17-20.

November 14, 2024

De Beers upbeat on Botswana diamond pact after meeting new president

De Beers' CEO said he expected negotiations on a new diamond sales pact with Botswana's government to be wrapped up within weeks.

November 14, 2024

Gold Fields may sell smaller mines after Osisko acquisition

The Johannesburg-based gold miner is shifting focus to advancing its new Salares Norte mine in Chile.

November 14, 2024

Zijin reports illegal mining at Buritica gold mine, losses being assessed

Zijin said that organized groups had illegally mined some "high-grade ore bodies" in the shallow areas of the mine.

November 14, 2024

Harmony Gold names Beyers Nel new CEO amid copper pivot

Harmony Gold appointed Beyers Nel as chief executive officer.

November 14, 2024

Australia may lose $45 billion amid green steel rush, report says

Australia accounts for 56% of seaborne iron ore trade.

November 13, 2024

Curtin University’s environmental DNA program expands mission with $5m funding from BHP

The nine ongoing projects include developing new eDNA methods to survey threatened and elusive reptile populations in the Pilbara region.

November 13, 2024

Hudbay Minerals shares up on record gold production in Manitoba

During Q3, the Manitoba operations produced 62,468 oz. of gold.

November 13, 2024

Anglo American coal bidders down to three, say sources

The final bidders are down to Yancoal Australia, Stanmore Resources and Peabody Energy.

November 13, 2024

Rio Tinto approves new solar plant for Kennecott ops to lower emissions

The move will bring the mine's total solar capacity to 30MW.