March 16, 2021 Codelco gets regulatory nod to extend life of Radomiro Tomic mine Codelco is in the midst of a 10-year, $40 billion initiative to upgrade its century-old network of mines in Chile.
March 15, 2021 Glencore shakes up management with three top traders to exit Following the departures, the zinc and copper trading units will be merged.
March 15, 2021 Electric cars will cost more using ethically sourced batteries The European Union’s efforts to ethically source a key battery metal face headwinds that could make it more expensive for automakers to go electric.
March 15, 2021 The king of nickel is betting big on a green future in batteries Tsingshan made numerous bold moves on its path to becoming the world’s largest nickel producer, but its new plan to supply carmakers with cheap, clean metal could be its biggest…
March 15, 2021 Fortescue fast-tracks zero emissions target to 2030 The iron ore miner plans to become carbon neutral in nine years and also intends to start producing green hydrogen as soon as 2023.
March 12, 2021 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week BHP moves exploration team to Toronto to grow copper, nickel pipeline; Tesla gets involved in New Caledonia mine to secure nickel supply; Newmont to buy GT Gold for $311 million;…
March 12, 2021 PDAC: Think big, exploration opportunity is huge, says BHP’s Laura Tyler Tyler believes that the golden years of exploration are yet to come.
March 12, 2021 Wheaton enjoys record 2020 revenue of $1.1bn, shares up Wheaton offered 2021 guidance of 370,000 to 400,000 oz. gold, 22.5 million to 24.0 million oz. Silver, and 40,000 to 45,000 oz. gold-equivalent from other metals.
March 12, 2021 Vale, Anglo American underline ESG issues as copper demand soars Mining executives view higher demand for the metal as an opportunity for the industry to improve its image.
March 12, 2021 Copper price rally has echoes of supercycle for Freeport CEO For Freeport, the jump in copper prices is creating “a magical time” given it’s coinciding with the ramp-up of its Grasberg mine in Indonesia.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm