March 15, 2023 BHP potentially faces $44 billion bill in Brazil dam case The lawsuit, one of the largest in English legal history, was thrown out in 2020 before the Court of Appeal ruled in July that it could proceed.
March 15, 2023 Alcoa Australia to cut Portland aluminum smelter output to 75% capacity The company cited instability and production challenges.
March 15, 2023 Vale weighs IPO of metals unit after sale of 10% stake The company has approached Mark Cutifani about becoming chair of the base metals business
March 14, 2023 Rio Tinto should expect more friction over Oyu Tolgoi Mongolia will keep fighting for maximum benefit from a giant copper mine run, the country’s prime minister said.
March 14, 2023 Newcrest, Newmont set to talk as Newcrest outlines more mining potential Newcrest rebuffed Newmont’s initial $17 billion takeover bid in mid-February,
March 14, 2023 Codelco gains sustainability certification for El Teniente mine The company said last year that it would seek the certification for all its operations by the end of 2023.
March 14, 2023 Ivanhoe Mines posts near tenfold profit increase in 2022; stock rises The company posted a record profit of $434 million for 2022.
March 14, 2023 Rio Tinto sees robust short term outlook for copper The miner started this week the underground phase of the Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia.
March 13, 2023 SQM launches corporate acceleration program for entrepreneurs and startups The objective of the program is to find and promote new technologies and innovations related to lithium. Selected entrepreneurs will receive $25,000.
March 13, 2023 Trafigura’s head of metals operations to leave in restructuring Svetlana Kabanova, who ran operations for Trafigura’s metals trading unit, is leaving the company.
Polish recycler bets millions on Europe’s critical metals push Elemental Group plans to build a copper smelting and refining facility, taking up two-thirds of an $800 million investment. January 14, 2026 | 07:15 am
