July 20, 2022 Glencore’s proposed British Columbia coal mine advances to public comment period It has been nearly a decade since the Sukunka metallurgical coal mine proposal was first pitched to the BC Environmental Assessment Office.
July 20, 2022 Alcoa jumps after quarterly profit, sales top analyst estimates The company posted $913 million in adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization in the second quarter.
July 20, 2022 Lundin Mining targets 35% GHG emissions reduction by 2030 The company has been reporting on the safety, environmental, social and economic issues in a comprehensive, standalone document since 2010.
July 20, 2022 BHP not concerned about China’s plan to centralize iron ore buying China is planning a state-backed iron ore company to oversee everything from massive mine investments in West Africa to buying the steelmaking material from global suppliers.
July 20, 2022 PolyMet and Teck form JV to develop Minnesota mining projects The new company, known as NewRange Copper Nickel LLC, will share costs to develop two proposed copper and nickel mines.
July 20, 2022 Rio Tinto settles dispute with Australian Tax Office, to pay additional $423m The dispute arose back in 2015 after Rio and its rival BHP Group were accused of shifting billions of dollars in iron ore profits through marketing hubs in Singapore.
July 19, 2022 Cameroon’s anti-graft agency says investigations into Glencore bribery underway In June, Glencore’s UK subsidiary pleaded guilty to seven counts of bribery in connection with oil operations in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Ivory Coast, Nigeria and South Sudan.
July 19, 2022 Vale cuts full-year production forecast, buoying iron ore market One of the world's largest miners, now expects iron ore output for the year to be between 310 Mt and 320 Mt, from a previous estimate of 320-335 Mt.
July 19, 2022 Vale Indonesia Q2 nickel matte output falls 16.5% Nickel miner reported 12,567 tonnes of nickel matte output for the April-June period, down 16.5% from the same period last year.
July 19, 2022 Barrick Gold, Pakistan set copper-gold project funding structure Province where Reko Diq is located will benefit from its 25% ownership without having to contribute financially to construction and operations.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am