June 24, 2024 Brazil prosecutors seek $668 million from Vale, BHP for gender violations in reparations The new lawsuit comes as Vale and BHP hope to reach a tentative agreement by the end of this month.
June 24, 2024 Adani, Hindalco show interest as Hindustan Copper plans to develop two mines Both mines with a combined capacity of 3 million metric tons are located in the eastern state of Jharkhand.
June 23, 2024 Lithium’s ongoing slump has traders searching for recovery signs Spot prices of lithium carbonate in China have slid to the lowest since August 2021.
June 21, 2024 Beaty optimistic on Mexico ahead of cross-Canada bike trip to Greenstone mine opening Mexico’s new leader is an improvement while Canada should be careful in blocking Chinese investment, according to the Canadian Mining Hall of Famer.
June 21, 2024 De Beers Canada JV partner says diamond miner in no rush to sell The more than 100-year-old diamond miner is seeking options for its spin off from parent Anglo American at a time of depressed diamond prices.
June 21, 2024 Codelco working to securing deliveries after cargo train crash A passenger train on a test run by Chile's state rail operator collided with a private cargo train carrying about 1,346 metric tons of copper on Thursday.
June 21, 2024 Tianqi weighs legal actions after Chile regulator clears SQM-Codelco deal Chile's financial regulator allowed a planned lithium joint venture between SQM and Codelco to proceed without a vote by SQM shareholders.
June 21, 2024 B2Gold slashes stake in Calibre Mining The sale of 79 million shares earned $139 million and reduced B2Gold’s holding in Calibre from 14%.
June 21, 2024 China Baowu completes purchases of stake at Simandou project The Chinese steel mill bought an undisclosed stake from Winning Consortium Simandou, which owns the two northern blocks of the project.
June 20, 2024 Vale unveils $3.3 billion plan to boost copper and nickel output The mining giant sees the potential to expand production capacity to about 500,000 tons of copper by 2028 mainly through improvements to its Salobo and Sossego mines in Brazil.
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