October 10, 2022 De Beers names Equinor’s Al Cook as new CEO Cook joins at the start of 2023 from Europe's top gas supplier, where he held an executive vice-president position.
October 9, 2022 Peru won’t cancel Quellaveco copper mine permits, says prime minister The remarks come two days after global miner Anglo American expressed concern that the Peruvian government might be reconsidering the company's license.
October 9, 2022 Zimbabwe demands some mining royalties in refined metal Global miners operating in Zimbabwe will have to pay some of their royalties in refined metal rather than cash.
October 7, 2022 Chile permanently closes mining areas connected to giant sinkhole Mining minister made the announcement after meeting with union members, mine workers and technical experts studying the sinkhole.
October 7, 2022 Cosan acquires 4.9% of Vale, plans to buy more Cosan said it made the purchase "through a subsidiary and a combination of direct investments, equity and derivative operations."
October 7, 2022 Anglo American worried about delays at new Peru copper mine Anglo's Quellaveco mine is the largest new project set to start commercial operations this year, with an investment of $5.5 billion.
October 7, 2022 Tycoon faces key vote for plan to tap Vedanta cash reserves The group’s rapid expansion including acquisitions of metal companies has left it with an $11.7 billion debt load as of March.
October 6, 2022 BHP’s plan to keep coal mine open for 93 years ‘delusional’ BHP is seeking approval from Australia’s government to extend the life of the Peak Downs mine.
October 6, 2022 LME seeks market opinion on possible Russian metal ban The world's largest and oldest metals exchange highlights three options and requests feedback by market participants by Oct. 28.
October 6, 2022 Rio Tinto sources Voltalia solar power for South Africa mine Richards Bay Minerals will source from the Bolobedu photovoltaic plant.
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