April 19, 2024 UAE giant eyes majority stake in Vedanta’s Zambian mines in expansion drive The unit of International Holding Company recently made an offer of more than $1 billion to buy a 51% stake in Konkola Copper Mines.
April 19, 2024 Codelco copper output affected by fatal accident, Chile minister says After the death of a worker last month, the Radomiro Tomic open pit is still only operating with about one third of its trucking fleet.
April 19, 2024 Newmont promotes head of exploration Francois Hardy to CTO Hardy brings more than 30 years of technical and operational experience in the mining industry.
April 18, 2024 Codelco eyeing more output, not competition with BHP, minister says The world's largest copper producer and a symbol of national pride, is aiming this year to reverse two years of falling production.
April 18, 2024 BHP says first stage of Jansen mine almost halfway complete The Jansen Stage 1 project is at 44% completion, said the global miner.
April 18, 2024 Sibanye cuts more jobs after shutting loss-making Marikana shaft Some 469 employees were transferred to Sibanye's other PGM operations, while another 226 were taken off the payroll.
April 18, 2024 Panama election unlikely to shift outlook for First Quantum’s copper mine Among the five frontrunners for presidency, three have vowed to continue with the plans to close the Cobre Panama mine.
April 18, 2024 Glencore acts to profit from LME post-sanction rule change Glencore aims to take thousands of metric tons of Russian aluminum from the LME and return it at a later date to profit from rule changes.
April 18, 2024 Saudi Arabia nears $1bn deal for stake in Barrick’s Reko Diq Through its investment fund Manara Minerals, Saudi Arabia is seeking at least a 25% interest in the Reko Diq copper and gold project.
April 18, 2024 In Serbian village, women fight to escape encroaching mine Krivelj used to be a lively village surrounded by green hills, then mining began in the 1970s, and pollution has quadrupled since Zijin took over.
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