November 17, 2021 BHP sees need for battery metals more than doubling in 30 years The world’s no. 1 miner says copper output will need to double and nickel tripled in 30 years to reach decarbonization goals.
November 17, 2021 Flooding in British Columbia disrupts Teck logistics Unprecedented rain and flooding has disrupted the supply chain between west coast terminals and its BC-based operations.
November 17, 2021 Glencore to sell Ernest Henry asset to Evolution for $729 million Australia's Evolution Mining has agreed to buy Glencore's Ernest Henry Mining copper-gold mine in Queensland, with Glencore taking 100% of the copper output.
November 16, 2021 Aboriginal groups criticize Australian state’s heritage bill The bill will focus on reaching an agreement with Aboriginal groups and on obtaining full, prior and informed consent for development of projects.
November 16, 2021 Rio Tinto invests in European EV battery producer InoBat Auto The company is leading the construction of a 290,000 square-foot, first-of-its-kind electric vehicle battery R&D center and pilot line in Slovakia.
November 16, 2021 Miners’ decarbonization strategies may strengthen their business profiles – report According to Fitch Ratings, the commodity price rally is pushing companies to rebalance their capital allocation towards decarbonization investments and growth.
November 15, 2021 Ivanhoe’s Kamoa-Kakula yields profit in first full production quarter The Canadian miner posted a profit of $85.4 million for the three months to Sep. 30 thanks to its DRC copper mine.
November 15, 2021 First Quantum promotes Tristan Pascall to CEO The current chief operating officer succeeds his father and co-founder Philip Pascall, who will remain as chairman.
November 12, 2021 Congo lawmakers tell Barrick to secure mine perimeter after deadly protest Four people, including one soldier, were shot dead and 14 others wounded during a demonstration in Durba town, on Oct. 22.
November 11, 2021 BHP gets Australian shareholder support for climate plan The world's biggest listed miner overcame a protest vote on concerns that some of the long-term plans lacked detail, with Australia-based shareholder proxies voting 86% in favour.
Chile ready to sign lithium operation contract for Maricunga salt flat The project is managed by Codelco and Rio Tinto. January 27, 2026 | 09:54 am