September 23, 2019 Rio Tinto now offering ASI certified aluminum across Canada The certification provides independent verification that materials can be traced through a ‘chain of custody.’
September 22, 2019 BHP expects to meet iron ore commitments despite Jimblebar maintenance BHP was commenting after speculation in China last week of problems at its Jimblebar ore handing plant and reclaimer facilities.
September 20, 2019 Brazil to lay criminal charges against Vale, auditor in dam burst Police said the companies presented fake documents backing the stability of the dam that collapsed in January.
September 19, 2019 Alrosa gets an A+ in social, environmental investments The Russian miner allocates 3% of its revenue to social expenses and 2.2% to environmental initiatives.
September 18, 2019 Newmont offered $25 million in social projects to end mine conflict Operations at the open-pit mine, which produced 272,000 ounces of gold last year, were temporarily suspended last weekend.
September 18, 2019 Pricey gold doesn’t mean fancy food for miners meeting in Denver Now that bullion is back in favor, many miners are playing it safe.
September 18, 2019 BHP CEO’s pay cut by almost 25% after worker’s death, runaway train While Andrew Mackenzie's base salary was kept at $1.7m, earnings including benefits totalled $3.5m, down from the $4.6m he pocketed in 2018.
September 17, 2019 Newmont’s incoming CEO says no ‘fire sale’ coming for assets Newmont is ready to sit tight on asset sales, even if that means not reaching a previously announced goal of as much as $1.5 billion in divestments.
September 17, 2019 Dubai’s DSA leads bid for mines once owned by Guptas, Glencore DSA Investments has teamed up with two South African companies to bid for coal assets that Glencore was pressured into selling to a company controlled by the Gupta family in…
September 17, 2019 Vale misled public on dangerous dams, prompting Brazil probe — source Brazilian prosecutors are looking into ex-CEO Schvartsman's declaration that Vale had already shuttered nine upstream dams in response to the 2015 collapse.
Freeport says it’s on track to restart Grasberg mine after deadly mudslide The company declared force majeure on its Indonesian shipments in late September, estimating output would be curbed well into 2026. January 22, 2026 | 10:58 am
