July 23, 2019 Newmont Goldcorp says Palmer to become CEO from October 1 Current CEO Gary Goldberg will serve as executive adviser from October through March next year.
July 23, 2019 BHP earmarks $400 million to reduce emissions from its mines, products The world’s No. 1 miner will spend that sum over the next five years, while linking executive pay more closely to environmental targets.
July 22, 2019 Guinea seeks developers for Simandou iron ore deposit Companies until Aug. 2 to outline their bids, as the country seeks to revive interest in the world's largest undeveloped iron ore deposit.
July 22, 2019 Rio Tinto’s Mongolia copper problems highlight frontier country risks It's always going to be a fine balance between a company assessing how much of the value of the project it can afford to surrender to the host country.
July 22, 2019 Brumadinho dam disaster shrinks Vale iron ore output 34% The drop to 64.057 million tonnes came as several major operations remained fully or partially shut down in the second quarter following a deadly dam burst at the Corrego do…
July 21, 2019 Grupo Mexico’s activities in Guaymas suspended after sulfuric acid spill The environmental protection agency ordered the closure because the mining company doesn’t have the required environmental impact permit to operate.
July 19, 2019 Barrick eyes the future in Côte D’Ivoire The Tongon mine is now in its 10th year of operations, and on current reserves, has under three years of life.
July 19, 2019 Anglo American says Chile Los Bronces mine project will not harm glaciers, biodiversity The miner submitted an environmental impact study for a $3 billion project seeking to maintain output from its flagship Los Bronces copper mine.
July 19, 2019 Barrick strikes deal with Acacia after sweetening offer, takeover imminent The world's No.2 gold miner has reached an agreement to buy the stake in the African miner it does not already own.
July 19, 2019 Mongolia seeks to rewrite Oyu Tolgoi deal with Rio Lawmakers will vote in August whether to modify agreement, which may force the miner to make further concessions.
Gold price surpasses $4,900 as record rally carries on Spot gold rose nearly 2% to set a fresh all-time high of $4,923.63 per ounce. January 22, 2026 | 11:59 am