October 30, 2024 Newmont commissions first battery-electric truck at Colorado mine The vehicle, dubbed the Early Learner Cat 793 XE, is an important milestone for Newmont, made possible through its strategic alliance with Caterpillar.
October 30, 2024 Rio Tinto transitions to renewable diesel at Kennecott The operation's overall carbon footprint has now been reduced by more than 80% from 2018 levels.
October 30, 2024 Saudi Arabia in advanced talks over Zambia copper mine stake, Ma’aden CEO says Saudi Arabia is expecting a deal by the end of the year.
October 30, 2024 Glencore posts lower metals output for first nine months, reiterates outlook The miner and trader's own sourced copper production fell 4% to 705,200 metric tons, while its own sourced cobalt output fell 18% to 26,500 tons.
October 30, 2024 Simandou to mine first cargo by end of 2025 With annual production capacity of 120 million metric tons, the Guinea is set to be the world's largest mine for the highest grade of iron ore.
October 30, 2024 Botswana’s Debswana diamond sales fall over 50% in first nine months of 2024 Debswana, equally owned by Botswana and Anglo American Plc’s De Beers, sells 75% of its output to De Beers.
October 29, 2024 BHP has moved on from Anglo American, company chairman says The world's biggest miner walked away from a $49 billion bid to acquire Anglo in May after it was rebuffed three times.
October 29, 2024 Lynas Rare Earths first-quarter revenue falls nearly 6% The largest producer of rare earths outside China reported sales revenue of A$120.5 million for the three months ended Sept. 30.
October 29, 2024 AngloGold to close $2.5 billion Centamin buy in November With Centamin shareholders backing the deal this week, the only hurdle is the approval of the Jersey Court on November 20.
October 29, 2024 China’s cobalt king hits output goal months ahead of schedule The world’s No. 1 cobalt miner smashed through its full-year output target last quarter after a speedy ramp-up.
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