June 25, 2021 US Justice department backs land swap for Rio Tinto’s Arizona copper mine The DOJ filed legal briefs to oppose claims by Apache and conservationist groups, which oppose the Resolution Copper mine.
June 24, 2021 Hudbay Minerals resumes production at Lalor mine A worker employed by a service provider was fatally injured last week from a fall while working at a height.
June 24, 2021 How Ivanhoe’s giant new Congo mine stacks up against copper mining’s top tier Ivanhoe’s Kamoa-Kakula project is ramping up to 841,000 tonnes and $1.8 billion in free cash per year – report
June 24, 2021 Asia’s richest man to plow $10 billion into green energy Mukesh Ambani has unveiled an ambitious push into clean energy over three years.
June 24, 2021 Samarco plans to raise $2bn in restructuring Vale and BHP may fund this capital increase at least partially.
June 24, 2021 Baowu and Vale to invest in Indonesian nickel project Companies will make stainless steel raw material nickel pig iron in Sulawesi.
June 24, 2021 W. Australia says Aboriginal groups will be at centre of new heritage laws Western Australia has been redrafting its 50-year-old heritage laws which currently give the minister the ultimate say in whether miners can destroy heritage sites.
June 24, 2021 Chile’s decades-old mining deals may hinder bid to lift copper royalties Major foreign miners operating in the world´s largest copper producer have tax stability agreements which do not expire for two to 15 years.
June 23, 2021 BHP looks to double base metals exploration budget, executive says Global exploration spending for base metals will nearly double within five years from the current annual $70 million to $80 million, CTO Laura Tyler says.
June 23, 2021 Newmont sets GHG limits in first climate strategy report Newmont has set its 2030 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 32% lower for Scope 1 and 2, and a further 30% lower for Scope 3.
Construction on track for Q1 completion at Sibanye’s Keliber lithium project in Finland Keliber is the EU's most advanced integrated lithium project, with planned LiOH production of around 15,000 tonnes per annum. January 19, 2026 | 01:57 pm