March 27, 2022 Guinea reaches deal with miners to resume Simandou iron ore development Guinea's junta has reached an agreement with Rio Tinto and a Chinese-backed consortium to resume activities at Simandou.
March 25, 2022 Defiant South African unions stage protest against Sibanye The National Union of Mineworkers and Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union have been on strike since March 9.
March 25, 2022 Peru community plans opposition to Las Bambas mine expansion MMG said it will complete work on Chalcobamba within five months to begin production in the second half of 2022.
March 25, 2022 RANKED: World’s biggest nickel projects – 2022 Nickel is the metal that has grabbed the most headlines so far this year.
March 25, 2022 Tiffany joins Signet in banning new diamonds mined in Russia The companies’ bans apply only to newly mined gems, meaning Russian diamonds will still be available in their stores for at least several months.
March 25, 2022 Guinea expands role in mining sector with plan to ship exports The world’s top bauxite exporter has a law that gives it the right to ship 50% of mining companies’ exports, but it hadn’t put it into effect until now.
March 25, 2022 Anglo American completes exit from Thungela The South African coal miner and its shares are up six-fold in the last nine months.
March 24, 2022 Aclara Resources withdraws EIA application for its Penco Module project in Chile Aclara has decided to take more time in order to “fully understand and resolve the remaining issues” and resubmit a revised EIA application for its sole project.
March 24, 2022 Barrick Gold sells stake in Skeena Resources for $107 million The miner said it is proceeding with the Disposition for investment portfolio management purposes.
March 24, 2022 Peru approves expansion of Las Bambas copper mine despite protests The development will mainly be for the Chalcobamba pit and its associated infrastructure.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am
