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.
October 19, 2024 Endeavour Mining targets 200,000 oz/year of gold from Ivory Coast mine The Lafigue mine began production in early August and is expected to produce between 90,000-100,000 ounces by the end of the year.
October 18, 2024 Left and right ‘unite’ against Rio lithium project in Serbia The council of Loznica, population around 20,000 about 100 km west of Belgrade, is deciding whether to amend its official plan to allow the 250-hectare development.
October 18, 2024 Brazil to seal $30 billion compensation deal with BHP, Vale over 2015 dam collapse As of Friday, the negotiations between the parties were ongoing and no final agreement has been reached on the settlement amount or terms.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland rare earth supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the U.S. and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
