June 13, 2019 Acacia investor Odey against any ‘best and final’ offer from Barrick Odey sees a takeover of Acacia as the only logical way forward for Barrick.
June 13, 2019 Rio Tinto, Western Australia bring automation to the classroom The world’s No.2 miner invested $1.4 million to help develop Australia’s first nationally recognized qualifications in automation.
June 13, 2019 World’s top platinum miners brace for ‘substantial’ wage demands “Companies are performing well and we are confident they can accommodate our demands”
June 12, 2019 Wheaton Precious Metals leverages blockchain to streamline accounting The platform, which Blockhead Technologies says is the future of mining technology, enables companies to have greater control over their current data.
June 12, 2019 Norway fund may have to offload $1bn stake in Glencore in shift away from coal Norway’s $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund may have to sell a $1 billion stake in commodities firm Glencore and other investments to […]
June 12, 2019 Konkola Copper Mines plans to restart smelter on June 22 The Nchanga smelter, near Zambia's border with Democratic Republic of Congo, had been idle pending availability of concentrates.
June 12, 2019 Freeport Indonesia to start smelter construction mid-2020 Freeport agreed to build a copper smelter in Indonesia within five years of closing a deal last December with the Indonesian government on the operatorship of the giant Grasberg copper…
June 11, 2019 China Minmetals Rare Earth starts new mining project in Hunan The project in Jianghua county is expected to begin production in February 2020, with estimated output of 1,800 tonnes a year of rare earth oxides.
June 11, 2019 Albemarle details efforts to boost its Chilean lithium output by 30% The company described a process that evokes the industry standard of using a series of evaporation ponds.
June 11, 2019 Barrick makes further investment in Midas Gold Midas estimates Stibnite would have a mine life of 12 years with life-of-mine total cash costs of $597 per oz. and all-in sustaining costs of US$616 per oz.
China lithium tumult spurs futures exchange to step in again The lithium carbonate contract on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange closed limit-up on Tuesday. January 21, 2026 | 10:50 am
