June 16, 2022 BHP to shut Mount Arthur coal mine as buyers walk BHP is, hower, seeking approval to keep the mine running beyond 2026, until 2030, amid high coal prices and a tight market.
June 15, 2022 Gold’s floor price is getting higher, top producer Newmont says As global markets wilt on fears of stagflation, gold has stayed relatively resilient given its haven status.
June 15, 2022 Battery metal buzz counters financial market angst at mining’s big show The turmoil that rocked financial markets this week has done little to shake the optimism around global mining at PDAC.
June 15, 2022 BP to lead giant green hydrogen project in Western Australia The project would supply renewable power to local customers in the Pilbara, the center of Australia’s iron ore export sector that hosts mines operated by BHP and Rio Tinto.
June 15, 2022 Moody’s warns Chile constitution uncertainty could hit mining investment Analyst Barbara Mattos explained that a ban on activities around glaciers could potentially impact 20-25% of current copper production.
June 15, 2022 Anglo American to stop using fresh water at Los Bronces by 2030 The $3.3 billion project has been criticized for its impact on water availability in the populous capital region.
June 15, 2022 Musselwhite team wins Ontario Mine Rescue contest From June 7 to 9, Ontario Mine Rescue hosted the provincial competition at Vale’s Creighton mine in Sudbury.
June 15, 2022 Yamana expects to turn Gold Fields skeptics into deal believers “It will become very obvious that this is two pieces of a puzzle that fit nicely together,” said Yamana’s executive chairman, Peter Marrone.
June 15, 2022 Fortescue teams up with Liebherr for green-haul trucks Miner will buy 120 green-haul trucks, replacing about 45% of its current fleet as it pushes towards decarbonizing its operations.
June 14, 2022 Rio Tinto starts iron ore deliveries from Gudai-Darri mine The capital cost of the mine, which is expected to have a life of over 40 years, is estimated to be $3.1 billion.
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