April 17, 2018 Rio Tinto first-quarter shipments rise 4.7 pct The Anglo-Australian miner maintained its guidance for this year of 330 million to 340 million tonnes.
April 17, 2018 Russia sanctions throw global aluminum supply chain into chaos Alumina prices have already rocketed, jumping by more than a quarter in the last week and heading for a record high.
April 16, 2018 Chilean parliament urges Codelco to meet with El Teniente workers The Mining Committee of the Lower Chamber met with Codelco executives, employees, and other stakeholders.
April 13, 2018 Global bauxite production to grow: BMI A new report issued by BMI research states that global bauxite production growth will accelerate over the coming years.
April 13, 2018 Rio to call force majeure on some Rusal-linked contracts Almost all of Rio's aluminium production comes from a joint venture with Rusal in Australia.
April 12, 2018 Agarwal offers Anglo help in tapping India’s 1.3 billion people The mining tycoon wasn’t explicit about whether he wanted to assist Anglo with increasing sales to India or to start operating mines there.
April 12, 2018 De Beers is said to lift diamond prices for second straight sale The company raised prices a similar amount in its previous sale at the end of February.
April 11, 2018 Rio Tinto defends executive bonus structure Proxy adviser Glass Lewis criticised the firm for paying out bonuses in 2017, a year when two employees died at work.
April 10, 2018 Copper supply crunch earlier than predicted — experts Copper production will peak in the second half of 2019, making a growing supply deficit much more real.
April 10, 2018 Collahuasi says to slash costs to under $1/lb in 2018 Collahuasi, owned by Anglo American Plc and Glencore Plc, is located in northern Chile and is among the world's largest copper mines.
Lithuania may sign minerals deal with US if EU moves too slowly For months, the US and its trading partners have worked toward a cooperation to wean their supply chains off China. February 13, 2026 | 04:24 pm
