November 14, 2018 Rio Tinto wants a piece of Teck’s copper project in Chile Canada’s largest diversified miner has been looking for a development partner for the $4.8-billion extension of Quebrada Blanca copper mine in northern Chile.
November 13, 2018 De Beers to make some enemies, cuts low-quality diamond prices The world's largest diamond producer is said to have reduced prices for low-quality stones as much as 10 percent.
November 13, 2018 BC miner expands Nevada lithium project AJN Resources says Salt Wells presents all the characteristics of the best lithium brines in the world.
November 12, 2018 Rio Tinto sells Kitimat wharf to LNG Canada for $576 million LNG Canada is a joint venture of Shell, Petronas, PetroChina, Mitsubishi and Kogas.
November 12, 2018 De Beers is said to make big cuts in low-end diamond prices De Beers is famous for its tight control over the diamond market.
November 11, 2018 Resolution Copper destroys historic smelter in Arizona According to the company, the chimney stack was structurally unsound and posed a significant threat to safety.
November 9, 2018 Kimberlites exploration drilling underway in Fort à la Corne Saskatchewan Star Diamond Corporation announced that Rio Tinto Exploration Canada commenced an HQ core drilling program on 11 holes.
November 9, 2018 Sanjeev Gupta’s Liberty gets financing for Dunkirk aluminium smelter Rio Tinto and Liberty had announced a binding agreement on the sale of the Dunkirk site, Europe's largest aluminium smelter, in a deal expected to be worth $500 million, subject…
November 9, 2018 Top copper miner’s output slump adds to worry on metal shortfall Codelco reported declines across all of its mines in September as ore grades fell an average of 5% in the first nine months of the year.
November 9, 2018 Rio’s Argyle pink diamonds tender breaks record The 2018 collection of the finest pink, red and violet diamonds continued its trajectory of double-digit price growth.
Copper price nears $13,000 on tariffs woes, supply strain Mine outages, tariff risks and tight supply push copper toward a milestone despite weakening Chinese demand. December 29, 2025 | 05:51 am
