March 9, 2021 Shareholders ask Rio Tinto to disclose climate targets, review lobby associations They want Rio disclose short, medium and long-term targets for direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions and chalk out its performance against those targets.
March 8, 2021 Turquoise Hills profit jumps 41% on higher production Oyu Tolgoi is one of the world's largest copper-gold-silver mines.
March 8, 2021 Iamgold continues to define Gosselin zone at Côté The Côté project is currently under construction, with first gold production expected in the second half of 2023.
March 8, 2021 Ganfeng joins China Minmetals lithium salt lake project for $225m The move will give Ganfeng, one of the world's top producers of lithium chemicals used in EV batteries, its first salt lake asset in China.
March 8, 2021 Codelco expects $2.8 billion profit this year Last year's profit at the state-run company was about $2.1 billion, before taxes and extraordinary items.
March 5, 2021 Tests find copper can kill 99.9% of germs on high-touch surfaces Copper is the only solid metal touch surface registered as a public health product by Health Canada and the US Environmental Protection Agency.
March 5, 2021 EV rollout will require huge investments in strained US power grids During several days of brutal cold in Texas, the city of Austin saw its fleet of 12 new electric buses rendered inoperative by a statewide power outage.
March 5, 2021 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Resource nationalism surge spells rough times for miners; Rio Tinto, Mongolia reach new Oyu Tolgoi expansion plan deal; Copper price crashes through $4.00, down 7%.
March 5, 2021 Activist investor Pentwater takes aim at Turquoise, Rio boards over CEO exit Pentwater is Turquoise Hill's largest shareholder after Rio with a 9% stake.
March 5, 2021 Nickel price slumps as electric dreams are rudely disturbed The metal has endured its worst week in almost ten years, with the London Metal Exchange (LME) price collapsing by 16% in the space of two days.
South32 posts nearly 17% jump in quarterly manganese output The world's biggest manganese producer produced 1.3 million wet metric tons of the steel additive for the December quarter. January 21, 2026 | 02:06 pm
