January 30, 2024 Lion Copper delivers positive PEA for Rio Tinto-backed Yerington project The integrated Yerington project has a post-tax net present value (at a 7% discount) of $356 million and an internal rate of return of 17.4%.
January 30, 2024 Lithium miners warn on plunging profits after price freefall Two of China’s biggest lithium companies became the latest miners to issue stark warnings over the health of the battery metal industry.
January 30, 2024 China Baowu raises $1.4bn via bond, mostly for Simandou iron ore project The entire Simandou project will be completed and put into operation in 2026, Baowu said in the document.
January 29, 2024 Vale’s 2023 iron ore output tops guidance, but sales fall The company produced 89.40 million metric tons of iron ore in the last three months of 2023.
January 29, 2024 Brazil state prosecutor urges Vale, BHP to settle over dam disaster The Minas Gerais state prosecutor general says the companies risk paying a lot more in court.
January 29, 2024 First Quantum to sell 120,000 tons of copper in Panama mine The miner said selling the copper concentrate is the best alternative to generate resources to cover the costs.
January 29, 2024 Barrick sings Kibali praises: Africa’s largest gold mine is among greenest Electricity for Kibali comes from three hydroelectric stations and the newly commissioned 16 MW solar power plant and energy storage facility.
January 29, 2024 Third mine disaster in a decade tests ESG boundaries in Brazil Again and again, Brazil is showing just how quickly money managers are willing to shrug off disasters.
January 29, 2024 Endeavour goes to court to end strike at Burkina Faso gold mine Endeavour has slumped 18% this year.
January 29, 2024 Codelco pays heavy price for ramping up debt burden to fund over-budget projects The miner sold two tranches of debt worth a total of $2 billion last week at 230 basis points and 235 points above US Treasuries.
Copper at heart of probable Rio bid for Glencore: RBC A premium of 15% to 30% to Glencore’s early January share price could get the deal done, RBC analyst said. January 18, 2026 | 06:47 am