August 12, 2024

Union at BHP’s Escondida mine says company made ‘illegal’ offer amid negotiations

The union accuses the company of making an offer outside of a government-mandated mediation process.

August 12, 2024

Lundin hit by worker strike at Caserones copper mine

This year, the Caserones mine is expected to produce 120,000 to 130,000 tonnes of copper and 2,500 to 3,000 tonnes of molybdenum.

August 12, 2024

Barrick CEO open to being a partner on the Cobre Panama mine

The new government has said the future of the mine will only be decided next year.

August 12, 2024

Jiangxi Copper’s subsidiary halts production after fatal accident

Three workers were killed and fourteen were injured at the plant in Shandong province.

August 12, 2024

Iron ore miners face pay rise bid from Australian worker unions

Unions representing tens of thousands of workers in Australia’s major iron ore hub are preparing to negotiate potential wage rises.

August 12, 2024

BHP, Rio Tinto, Qantas to invest $53m in Australian carbon credit fund

The fund aims to raise $165m to invest in land reforestation projects.

August 12, 2024

Barrick Gold reports Q2 profit beat on higher output, prices

The company also benefited from higher production at its mines in Nevada and Papua New Guinea.

August 12, 2024

Gold Fields buys Osisko in $1.6 billion cash deal

The takeover grants the South African gold miner full ownership of the Windfall project in Canada, diversifying its portfolio.

August 11, 2024

Glencore crude trader leaves firm after seven years

Over roughly the last 12 months, Glencore’s head of crude trading in the US and at least two other traders have departed.

August 11, 2024

Chinese mining firm files judicial review against Ottawa

The judicial review by Zijin could be a test case on how other Canadian companies approach their deal making with regards to Chinese investments.