February 13, 2020

Modest global growth for iron ore production – report

Top firms investing in technology to maintain an edge, Fitch forecasts.

February 13, 2020

Mexican Gold owns world’s best drill intersection of 2020

Queensway gold project in Canada's Newfoundland reported the most significant drill intersections so far

February 13, 2020

Kinross to restart La Coipa mine

The restart will require a capital investment of $225 million, with prestripping expected to start late this year.

February 12, 2020

South32 profit plunges on weak commodity prices

Prices of South32's top three commodities - metallurgical coal, aluminium and manganese - slumped in 2019.

February 12, 2020

Kinross Gold profit beats on higher gold prices, output

The company's average realized gold price rose 21% while total production rose 5.8%.

February 12, 2020

Barrick CEO sees no competition in his bid for Freeport’s Grasberg mine

There is no deal on the table at this stage but said his comments were aimed at sending a message to the market.

February 12, 2020

Newcrest beats H1 underlying profit estimate, welcomes rain

The company posted an 18% rise in underlying half-year profit.

February 12, 2020

Gold Fields full-year profits rise, to raise funds

Salares Norte project in Chile is expected to have an average annual production of 450,000 ounces of gold over the first seven years

February 12, 2020

Rio says China virus slowing copper ore imports from Mongolia

Transport restrictions have been imposed to stop the spread of the deadly coronavirus.

February 12, 2020

Vale loses spot as world’s top iron ore producer to Rio Tinto

The negative effect on the miner's balance sheet will be formally informed when releasing full-year results on Feb. 20.