May 23, 2024 Equinox pours first gold at Greenstone mine in Ontario Equinox is targeting 90% of the 27,000 tonne-per-day plant by the end of 2024.
May 23, 2024 Rio Tinto faces lawsuit over Panguna copper mine in Bougainville Villagers are seeking compensation for loss and damage that could reach billions of dollars.
May 23, 2024 Troubled Peru copper mine starts expansion work in supply boost Las Bambas has for years operated well below its annual capacity of 400,000 tons due to a torrent of community protests.
May 23, 2024 South32 CEO Kerr says open to buying joint Anglo American manganese assets South32 has been one of the most active miners in buying and selling assets.
May 23, 2024 SQM swings to $870 million loss on sinking prices, tax ruling Data from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence suggests that global prices have fallen by more than 80%, dragged by weaker demand for EVs.
May 23, 2024 Nornickel board proposes no dividend for 2023 results Nornickel failed to pay dividends on its 2022 results but resumed payouts for the first nine months of 2023.
May 22, 2024 First Quantum seeks to speed up Peru projects after Panama debacle The miner controls the La Granja project, worth at least $2.5 billion, and the $1.86 billion Haquira project.
May 22, 2024 Southern Copper aims to boost Peru output by 520,000t in 8-10 years Southern Copper operates the Cuajone and Toquepala mines in Peru.
May 22, 2024 Glencore, Rusal extend aluminum supply contract into 2025 Glencore is legally bound to continue the contract because Rusal has not been directly targeted by Western sanctions.
May 22, 2024 Iamgold arranges $300 million financing to restore stake in Côté mine Iamgold will look to buy back a 9.7% interest in Côté from Sumitomo.
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