November 1, 2021

Iamgold says all Burkina Faso mine personnel safe after Friday’s attack

Company said two individuals who were missing following Friday's incident have been safely located.

November 1, 2021

Ganfeng Lithium lands three-year supply deal with Tesla

The Chinese firm will provide battery grade lithium hydroxide products to the electric vehicle maker from 2022 to 2024.

November 1, 2021

Protests force Peru’s largest copper mine to halt operations

Operations at Antamina suspended due to a roadblock set by locals who believe the mine has not lived up to its commitments to support local communities.

October 29, 2021

Strike drags down copper output at world’s top supplier Codelco

A 7.6% dip in the Chilean state company’s production from the third quarter of last year offers little relief for a tight global market.

October 29, 2021

Vale earnings disappoint with inflation adding to iron slump

While Vale produced more than analysts expected last quarter as part of an ongoing recovery from a 2019 tailings dam disaster, sales lagged production.

October 29, 2021

Vale to receive binding offers for coal business

Company has decided to divest of its Moatize asset in Mozambique.

October 29, 2021

Iamgold convoy attacked in Burkina Faso, several missing

The vehicles carrying Iamgold employees came under attack on the road between Dori and Essakane, where the company has its biggest operating mine.

October 29, 2021

Glencore expects trading division to beat 2021 guidance

High prices for coal and other commodities are helping miners despite lower production in some cases.

October 29, 2021

Miners look to carbon capture to move beyond net zero

The global race to carbon neutrality is a double-edged sword for the metals and mining sector, writes Andy Home.

October 29, 2021

Anglo American to halve indirect emissions by 2040

Success of its fresh target for Scope 3 emissions reduction depends on the steel sector cutting its own and global policies, Anglo said.