October 19, 2021 Barrick to decide fate of Lama gold-silver project in 2024 The world's second-largest gold miner by reserves said it continues to “intensively explore” for more resources in the area.
October 18, 2021 Copper price surges past $11,000 on supply squeeze Traders are paying huge premiums for quickly deliverable copper after stockpiles in the LME warehouse system tumbled to their lowest level in decades.
October 18, 2021 Peru community says will block key mining road used by MMG’s Las Bambas mine Local leaders say Las Bambas has brought pollution to the area and little in the way of economic development.
October 18, 2021 BHP iron ore output drops 5% on maintenance work, labour crunch First quarter drop due to maintenance work at Jimblebar mine and labour shortages caused by covid-related curbs, the miner says.
October 18, 2021 Iamgold updates progress at Côté gold mine, initial Gosselin resource The Gosselin deposit is estimated at 124.5 million indicated tonnes averaging 0.84 g/t gold for 3.35 million contained oz.
October 18, 2021 Biggest US coal miner surges as global energy crisis boosts demand Peabody's sales exceeded $900 million, the highest in seven quarters.
October 18, 2021 Polymetal’s Nezhda mine produces first concentrate ahead of schedule The concentrator is now entering a ramp-up period and is expected to reach its nameplate capacity and full design recovery by April 2022.
October 18, 2021 Nickel price shrugs off Vale Onça Puma halt after court order According to a report from the NGO Finnwatch, Vale operations generated deforestation and polluted the Cateté river.
October 18, 2021 Nornickel urges scientists to find new ways to use palladium The contest will grant $350,000 in total to scientists or entrepreneurs able to come up with a sustainable way to boost demand for palladium.
October 18, 2021 Mitsubishi to spend $17.5bn by 2030 to drive decarbonization Of Mitsubishi's 2 trillion yen budget, about half will be spent on expanding its renewable energy assets.
Op-Ed: America can’t defend itself with Chinese minerals US is building new critical-mineral processing facilities from Texas to Tennessee, but without new sources of raw material, those plants will sit idle. January 23, 2026 | 12:56 pm
