June 22, 2022 Piedmont Lithium looks abroad amid North Carolina uncertainty Piedmont's first steps toward securing lithium supplies will be in Quebec or Ghana.
June 21, 2022 Rio Tinto opens Gudai-Darri, its most technologically advanced mine in Pilbara Its Rio's first greenfield mine in the Pilbara in more than a decade and a multi-billion-dollar investment.
June 21, 2022 Vale to spend $400 million in 2022 to remove tailings dams The dam elimination program has already cost the company $857 million of the $4 billion it projects to spend by 2035.
June 21, 2022 Samarco and creditors to go through mediation about debt restructuring A judge scheduled a conciliation hearing between the company and its creditors on Tuesday as the parties offered competing debt restructuring plans.
June 21, 2022 What is Australia doing about sexual harassment in mining camps? In submissions to the inquiry last year, top miners acknowledged that sexual harassment is rife at mining camps in Western Australia.
June 21, 2022 BHP, Vale reject Brazil steelmaker CSN’s interest, say miner Samarco is not for sale Brazilian steelmaker CSN hired restructuring firm RK Partners to draft a proposal to buy control of Samarco.
June 21, 2022 Glencore unit pleads guilty to bribery in Africa Glencore Energy admitted to paying more than $28 million in bribes to secure preferential access to oil in five countries.
June 20, 2022 Civil society group flays diamond watchdog over Russia stalemate The United States and Britain have imposed sanctions on Russia's Alrosa, the world's largest producer of rough diamonds, which accounted for around 30% of global output last year, and is…
June 20, 2022 Brazil steelmaker CSN drafting bid for miner Samarco An agreement may not be easy, according to Reuters sources, due to Samarco's liabilities related to its 2015 disaster in the city of Mariana.
June 20, 2022 Vedanta selling halted copper smelter, four years later The southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu closed it in 2018 after 13 people died when police opened fire on protesters.
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
