November 3, 2021 Codelco see copper production fall in September BHP's Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, saw production drop 12.2% year-on-year to 82,600 tonnes in the same month.
November 3, 2021 BHP in talks with Wyloo over Noront takeover The miners have been in a bidding war for the Canadian company, which owns Eagle’s Nest nickel and copper deposit in Ontario.
November 3, 2021 Anglo American strategy boss replaces Cutifani as CEO Duncan Wanblad, 54, will be the first South African to run the company since Tony Trahar stepped down in 2007.
November 2, 2021 Cleveland-Cliffs CEO says no plans to replace blast furnaces to cut emissions Company has no plans to replace any of its coal-fueled blast furnace operations with electric-arc furnaces.
November 2, 2021 Africa’s crackdown on informal gold miners spreads to Mali The government plans to require permits for small-scale miners and set up 200 cooperatives with the help of the World Bank.
November 2, 2021 Mosaic sees massive fertilizer price surge continuing Fertilizer prices have skyrocketed as soaring natural gas costs have forced some European production plants to halt or curtail production.
November 2, 2021 Codelco hikes 2022 copper premium for Chinese buyers The world’s biggest copper miner has offered Chinese customers annual copper supply for 2022 at a premium of $105 a tonne.
November 1, 2021 In race to net zero, being small or diverse foils metal makers The worst performers among 53 major metal companies ranked for risks and readiness in a net-zero emissions scenario were an Australian iron ore miner and steelmakers from Russia and India.
November 1, 2021 Argentina, Fortescue unveil $8.4bn green hydrogen investment plan Fortescue is looking at developing the project in the province of Río Negro with a view to producing green hydrogen on an industrial scale.
November 1, 2021 Barrick shifting into growth gear, says CEO Mark Bristow Barrick underlines commitment to investing in Canada as it looks to bolster exploration value-add.
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