October 23, 2024 BHP says claim it put profit over safety ‘unjustified’ in Brazilian dam collapse case More than 600,000 Brazilians are suing BHP over the 2015 collapse of the Mariana dam.
October 22, 2024 First Quantum names Jiangxi’s Xia to board after standstill deal One of the largest copper smelting companies in the world, Jiangxi has an 18.5% stake in First Quantum.
October 22, 2024 Grupo Mexico’s profit jump on copper prices, production Revenue for the major global copper producer rose 13.13% to total $4.13 billion in the quarter.
October 22, 2024 Dam disaster deal should curb lawsuits against Vale and BHP, sources say The agreement could be signed this week, nearly nine years after the 2015 disaster in the city of Mariana.
October 22, 2024 Freeport-McMoRan sees data centers boosting copper demand, beats Q3 results estimates Freeport's quarterly average realized price for copper was $4.30 per pound, compared with $3.80 per pound a year earlier.
October 22, 2024 Boliden’s Q3 earnings up nearly 60% as production picks up The company says production during the quarter had been good and metals prices were picking up.
October 21, 2024 Zambia pursues deals with investors to develop mining permits The nation has an ambitious plan to more than quadruple production by early next decade.
October 21, 2024 Liability trial for BHP in Samarco dam collapse begins in London BHP faces a potential $47 billion payout in damages over the 2015 Mariana dam disaster, as a 12-week trial kicks off.
October 21, 2024 Peru’s Chinese-built mega port to soft launch in late November with Shanghai route Cosco Shipping Ports owns and will operate the port with a 60% stake, with 40% held by Peruvian miner Volcan, which is controlled by Glencore.
October 20, 2024 South32’s Q1 manganese output plunges as Aussie ops fail to produce A tropical cyclone in March damaged infrastructure at the diversified miner's GEMCO project.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am