June 28, 2019 Chuquicamata strike to dent Chile’s copper output Analysts forecast a 2.8% decline in the country’s June copper output.
June 28, 2019 Zambian court withdraws order blocking disposal of Vedanta unit assets The case has intensified concerns among international miners about resource nationalism in Africa.
June 28, 2019 BHP settles dispute over iron ore royalties with Western Australia in $175m deal Payment ends row over taxes allegedly owed by iron sales made through BHP’s Singaporean marketing arm.
June 27, 2019 Vale’s stock looks ‘screamingly cheap’ to Rio-based fund Analysts who met with Vale’s executives earlier this month believe that dividends are likely to be reinstated in 2020.
June 27, 2019 Iamgold’s Letwin, Yamana’s Marrone on future of mid-tier gold miners We need to consolidate.
June 27, 2019 Zambian court blocks asset sale by Konkola Copper Mines liquidator Government source says China's Nonferrous Metals Mining Corporation (CNMC) had offered $2 billion for KCM.
June 27, 2019 At least 41 artisanal miners killed in Glencore’s Congo mine collapse The accident occurred in the KOV open-pit mine at the Kamoto Copper Company concession, in which Glencore owns a 75% stake.
June 26, 2019 Vale to invest $469m in dam safety measures The spending measures will be in addition to the $4.5 billion the miner has already provisioned for costs related to the dam burst.
June 26, 2019 Barrick stands firm, saying Acacia’s mine plans need changes Barrick Gold is sticking to its offer to buy out Acacia Mining, saying assumptions made by the smaller firm about its mine plans were out of touch.
June 25, 2019 Glencore cuts out agents and deal makers as scrutiny grows The change comes as the trading house founded by Marc Rich transitions from its swashbuckling roots toward a more conventional mining company.
Rio Tinto’s fourth-quarter iron ore, copper output beat estimates Despite the comeback performance, Rio Tinto is still in danger of losing the top producer spot to Brazil's Vale. January 20, 2026 | 02:08 pm