January 24, 2019 Anglo American rides out iron ore hitches in strong 2018 Copper production reached a five-year high, more than offsetting output declines at Minas Rio in Brazil and Kumba in South Africa.
January 22, 2019 Miners try to move away from fossil fuels — report A research report by Wood Mackenzie states that electrification and automation will be a key priority for global mining companies.
January 22, 2019 Supervisors at Codelco mine in Chile reject labor offer, strike looms "We rejected their proposal and have voted to strike"
January 21, 2019 BHP said to owe $215m in underpaid iron ore royalties to Western Australia State claims BHP used its wholly-owned Singapore marketing hub subsidiary to understate the price of iron ore sold Japan and China buyers.
January 20, 2019 Chile’s mining development corporation has a new boss Robert Mayne-Nicholls has worked in companies such as Codelco, Antofagasta and Barrick Gold.
January 18, 2019 Carube Copper finds high grades in Jamaica The company's Main Ridge project is located in an area where Spaniards mined placer gold in the 16th Century.
January 17, 2019 Rio Tinto 2018 iron ore shipments rise 2%, copper output jumps 33% Rio's 2018 iron ore shipments from Australia's Pilbara region totaled 338.2 million tonnes, compared to 330.1 million tonnes the year before.
January 16, 2019 The Newmont-Goldcorp deal is positive news for gold mining Consolidation season has finally arrived in the goldfields, just as many experts and analysts have been predicting for some time now.
January 15, 2019 Mining’s biggest jobs are up for grabs. Here are the contenders Some of the mining world’s top executives are starting to plan their departures.
January 14, 2019 Newmont’s Goldcorp gamble may need ‘drastic’ surgery to work The cost to create the world’s largest gold company: A 17 percent premium for a $10 billion all-shares acquisition that faces some big-time challenges down the line.
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