November 29, 2020 Dominican Minister of Mines dismisses rumours that link Barrick’s advanced payments to tailings dam approval Minister Antonio Almonte said that the approval of the Pueblo Viejo tailings dam will depend on the results of a detailed environmental impact assessment.
November 27, 2020 Vale gets green light for Serra Leste expansion Vale foresees the extraction and processing of 107 million tonnes of iron ore in the project over the next 11 years
November 27, 2020 Miners, smelters still divided on copper processing charges The first settlement between a major copper miner and a Chinese smelter serves as the benchmark for the year ahead.
November 27, 2020 Brazilian miners to tighten up tailings self-regulations National Mining Agency on new guidelines tightening safety rules and inspection of mining dams.
November 27, 2020 Canada extends review of Shandong’s TMAC buy Authorities will extend a security review into the company's bid to acquire the Arctic gold mine by at least 45 days.
November 27, 2020 Vedanta continues search for worker trapped at Gamsberg The mine shutdown helped push prices for zinc to an 18-month high last week.
November 27, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week US denies permit for Alaska Pebble mine; Teck increases steelmaking coal sales to China; Coal miners call on Trump to move on
November 26, 2020 BHP to ramp up Spence copper mine expansion Construction at the Chilean copper mine will speed up in December, with first production expected in early 2021.
November 26, 2020 Turquoise Hill says Odey’s letter contains false assumptions "Odey has a clear financial motive to depress Turquoise Hill's share price," the miner said.
November 26, 2020 Business rights or human rights? Swiss vote shines spotlight on companies Glencore has become the unwilling poster child of a campaign to change the constitution so Swiss companies are liable at home for human rights abuses or environmental harm they cause…
Column: Europe falling behind in critical minerals race In 2024, 95% of EU rare earth imports came from just three countries: China, Malaysia and Russia, according to Eurostat. January 14, 2026 | 09:53 am
