December 17, 2023

Unknown suspects attack Glencore’s railway infrastructure in Colombia

The railway infrastructure used by Glencore’s Cerrejón coal mine in Colombia was attacked with explosives.

December 16, 2023

South African court denies class action against Anglo American

South Africa's High Court ruled that a class action lawsuit against Anglo American brought by victims of alleged historic lead poisoning in Zambia should not go ahead.

December 15, 2023

SQM, Codelco agree to start talks with indigenous group

The announcement refers to an "eventual alliance" between the two companies.

December 15, 2023

Buenaventura stock surges as Antofagasta takes 19% equity position

The NYSE-listed shares reached a 52-week high of $12.73 earlier in the session.

December 15, 2023

Friedland says $15,000/t copper price needed to spur new mines

The mining magnate said that forecasts of copper prices reaching $9,000 a metric ton next year isn’t enough to stimulate the industry.

December 15, 2023

Panama starts process for First Quantum’s mine ‘definitive’ closure

The roadmap for the mine's closure will be presented to the country in the coming days.

December 15, 2023

Brazil judge votes for dismissal of homicide case against Vale’s ex-president over Brumadinho

Fábio Schvartsman's defense seeks dismissal of criminal action related to the dam collapse that claimed the lives of over 250 people.

December 15, 2023

Fortescue gets 200 million euros for Norway green ammonia plant

Plant aims to capitalize on the Norwegian transmission grid's surplus renewable energy and ship the resulting green ammonia to domestic and European markets.

December 14, 2023

Rio Tinto’s Nuton, Arizona Sonoran Copper ink joint venture option on Cactus project

Rio Tinto invested C$30.5 million for a 7.4% stake last year in the project.

December 14, 2023

Workers at Antofagasta copper mine approve contract offer, averting strike

The nearly 400 employees represented by the union rejected an earlier contract proposal last month.