August 27, 2019 Amplats completes buyout of prospecting rights from Atlatsa As part of the deal, the platinum miner said it would waive debt owing by Atlatsa.
August 27, 2019 Teck’s zinc production to take hit following equipment failure The incident could cost the miner between 20,000 and 30,000 tonnes in lost production.
August 27, 2019 Zambian court suspends KCM wind-up hearing pending appeal ruling Zambia’s High Court has suspended hearings until the Court of Appeal rules on the lower court’s refusal to let the matter go to arbitration.
August 26, 2019 Fortescue triples profit, sees strong China demand Iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group on Monday posted a record profit and bumper dividend.
August 25, 2019 Southern Copper reviewing Tía María’s budget The suspension of the construction licence is forcing the company to reassess its plans for 2019.
August 24, 2019 Barrick to invest $34 million to extend Veladero’s mine life The Canadian miner is reviewing the mine's geological model.
August 23, 2019 South African court denies Zambia leave to appeal in Vedanta case Vedanta has been locked in a dispute with the Zambian government since May, when Lusaka appointed a liquidator to run KCM.
August 22, 2019 Teck’s Quebrada Blanca copper mine fined for environmental violations Chile's SMA environmental regulator said it had fined Quebrada Blanca $1.2 million for the violations.
August 22, 2019 Tianqi Lithium’s H1 net profit slumps, clinches LG Chem supply deal Tianqi's first-half net profit fell 85.2% from the same period a year ago.
August 22, 2019 World’s No. 2 lithium miner SQM hit by weak prices Quarterly earnings fell by almost half, even as sales volumes grew.
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