January 20, 2024 Lula pushes ally for Vale CEO as Brazil’s iron ore miner weighs succession Political lobbying as much as boardroom maneuvering could determine who wins the race to become the next boss of Vale SA.
January 19, 2024 Brazil negotiates mining investments with Saudi Arabia – minister The two countries are in discussions over investments in sustainable mining and energy transition, as stated by the Brazilian Minister of Mines and Energy.
January 19, 2024 First Quantum Minerals exploring rights issue to ease debt The company has also hired BMO Capital markets to sell some of its smaller mines such as Las Cruces in Spain.
January 19, 2024 Codelco reaches agreement with Minister Hales mine supervisors Ministro Hales suffered a pit wall collapse at the end of 2021, a situation that's still impacting the mine's operations.
January 19, 2024 Barrick Gold denies meeting First Quantum in Panama The gold miner said Pueblo Viejo's president, Juana Barceló, did not travel to Panama or meet with First Quantum officials.
January 18, 2024 Codelco to invest $720 million more in Chuquicamata copper mine Chuquicamata Subterranea is an ambitious project to extend the open-pit copper mine's lifespan.
January 18, 2024 Endeavour Mining says fired CEO to lose $29.1 million in pay The gold mining company said Thursday in a statement that de Montessus will forfeit pay, stock awards and other benefits.
January 18, 2024 Centamin annual gold production meets guidance, revenue rises The miner achieved a gold production of 450,058 ounces in 2023 and successfully met its annual guidance for the third consecutive year.
January 18, 2024 Glencore, Trafigura target spot prices for mined copper sales, sources say The traders are pushing Asian smelters to accept low spot prices for turning their mined copper into metal this year, as opposed to industry benchmarks.
January 18, 2024 Fortuna produces record AuEq ounces in 2023, but faces silver decline, higher costs Silver production, however, saw a 15% decline due to decreased production at the San Jose mine Mexico.
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