October 31, 2023 Debswana rough diamond sales down 21% on weak demand While Debswana sales have been affected by weak global consumer demand, the company has not cut back production.
October 31, 2023 Vale and Ero Copper to jointly develop project in Brazil’s Pará state The term contemplates Ero Copper earning a 60% interest in the Furnas project upon completion of exploration, engineering and development milestones.
October 31, 2023 Australian mining red tape hurts its global investment case, says Hancock Hancock joins BHP and Rio Tinto in flagging red tape around mining projects as hurting Australia's drive to secure major investment.
October 31, 2023 Impala Platinum to cut spending after metal price decline Platinum prices are down about 15% so far in 2023.
October 31, 2023 First Quantum shares extend slide, company says committed to rule of law Electoral court stated that it cannot organize a referendum regarding the Panama copper mine, as requested by President Cortizo.
October 31, 2023 BHP launches new program to support Indigenous businesses across the Pilbara The 3 year pilot program, administered by Indigenous Management Group, will support Pilbara Indigenous businesses via training and advice on all aspects of business development.
October 31, 2023 BHP to inject $4.9 billion into Jansen to double potash output BHP is going ahead with Jansen stage two expansion, even before the first phase of the Canadian potash mine is in production.
October 30, 2023 Freeport-McMoRan CEO inducted into National Mining Hall of Fame Richard Adkerson was the chief architect of the $26 billion “dream come true” purchase of Phelps Dodge in 2007, at the time the largest mining acquisition in history.
October 30, 2023 Rio Tinto, Prysmian sign supply deal for low-carbon aluminum from Canadian operations The aim is to build a more sustainable North American supply chain for materials needed to expand power grids for the energy transition.
October 30, 2023 Panama electoral court says it can’t hold a mine referendum President Laurentino Cortizo said on Sunday Panama would hold a referendum to decide whether to scrap a contract with First Quantum.
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