June 22, 2022 Residents end blockade of Las Bambas mine road, agree to dialogue The blockade signaled a new conflict just two weeks after the mining firm resumed operations.
June 22, 2022 Universities, mining majors partner on research project to reduce risk of tailings dam failures TAILLIQ project is funded by the Australian Research Council, Anglo American, BHP, Freeport-McMoran, Newmont, Rio Tinto and Teck Resources.
June 22, 2022 Road to Las Bambas mine blocked again by residents The new conflict comes just two weeks after the mining firm resumed operations following another protest that forced Las Bambas to shut down for more than 50 days.
June 22, 2022 Inflation hits Canadian metals, mining stocks, erasing 2022 gains The S&P/TSX Composite Materials Index is now negative for the year after peaking in mid-April.
June 22, 2022 CEO of sanctions-hit Nordgold steps down Nordgold produces about one million troy ounces of gold a year from eight mines in Russia, Burkina Faso, Guinea, and Kazakhstan.
June 22, 2022 Australian state’s coal royalty hike could nudge others to follow suit – analysts Queensland's bigger-than-expected hike in coal royalties could embolden other Australian states and resources-heavy countries around the world to make similar moves.
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.
Vale faces renewed safety concerns after mine water overflows The incidents, near the towns of Ouro Preto and Congonhas, left no injuries, the companies and Minas Gerais' government said. January 26, 2026 | 01:57 pm
