August 26, 2024

Chile’s mining industry — a vanguard in climate change adaptation

Climate change has magnified its grip on Chile.

August 26, 2024

Copper supply risks ease as Chile miners do deals

Chile’s copper-mining industry is emerging from an intense period of wage negotiations.

August 26, 2024

Aura Minerals to adjust guidance with expanded Matupá project

Aura is anticipating a potential increase in gold reserves at the project in Mato Grosso, Brazil.

August 26, 2024

Zijin Mining sees increasing threats to M&A ambitions

Zijin has already slowed acquisitions due to higher project valuations and geopolitical tensions.

August 26, 2024

Nornickel examining impact of latest US sanctions

The US imposed sanctions on several Nornickel subsidiaries as well as on the Bystrinsky copper and gold project.

August 26, 2024

Congo wants Trafigura partner Chemaf’s deal with Norinco halted

Chemaf put itself up for sale last year due to a cash crunch that was stalling the expansion of its Etoile and Mutoshi projects.

August 25, 2024

Global refined copper surplus swells in first half of 2024 — report

New data from the ICSG indicated a preliminary surplus of about 488,000 tonnes, which is significantly higher than the 115,000 tonnes for H1 2023.

August 24, 2024

Scramble for critical minerals spurs an African rail revival

From Angola on the continent’s west coast to Tanzanian on the east, governments and investors are readying to revive decades-old rail lines that have fallen into disrepair.

August 24, 2024

Lundin copper miners accept new offer, ending Chile strike

A breakthrough would enable a resumption of normal operations at a mine that churned out 137,100 tons last year.

August 23, 2024

Train turmoil unresolved in Canada as new labour action looms

Canada's rail disruption that Ottawa ordered to binding arbitration has new wheels a day later.