November 17, 2022

Rio to pursue Turquoise bid after ending talks with minority shareholders

Rio said it will proceed with the acquisition of the 49% stake in Turquoise and will work with the special committee for a new shareholder meeting.

November 17, 2022

OZ Minerals backs BHP’s improved $6.5 billion offer

BHP plans to splash cash on nickel exploration and a deal with OZ would give it access to projects.

November 17, 2022

Lundin Mining to fill in giant mystery Chile sinkhole

The huge 36-meter-diameter sinkhole opened up in late July in the Tierra Amarilla commune.

November 17, 2022

Mining operations at MMG’s Las Bambas mine in Peru down to 30% due to blockade

The blockades started in late October and have slowly reduced mining activities due to a lack to of supplies.

November 16, 2022

Charted: The most expensive battery metals

This infographic highlights the five most expensive battery metals as of November 2022 using prices from Shanghai Metals Market.

November 16, 2022

Codelco trials fully electric loader in bid to cut emissions

A huge fully electric-powered 14-ton loading shovel has begun operating at Chile's century-old El Teniente copper mine.

November 16, 2022

Copper price falls on rising geopolitical risks

Global markets were rattled after NATO member Poland said that a Russian-made rocket killed two people in eastern Poland near Ukraine.

November 16, 2022

Column: LME stays Russian metal ban with views starkly split

Many will self-sanction. But many won't., writes Andy Home.

November 16, 2022

Troilus Gold sells claims to Sayona Quebec for $30 million, retains 2% NSR royalty

The claims are adjacent to and near Sayona’s North American Lithium (NAL) project that is returning to production early next year.

November 16, 2022

BHP says strike at Escondida copper mine “unjustifiable”

BHP said the “forceful action” risks the safety of its workers and facilities and would hurt operations and Chile’s economy.