September 17, 2020 BHP knew of heritage site concerns over mine expansion Plans the miner had to destroy several heritage sites are now on ice.
September 16, 2020 Restoration after 2015 Brazil dam burst behind schedule – UN expert None of 42 projects is on track, says the UN, alleging that miners had failed to provide effective reparations since Brazil's worst environmental disaster.
September 16, 2020 BHP sees profit in a world speeding up climate action Key polluters, including miners and oil producers, are under increasing pressure from major investors to take more ambitious measures to curb emissions.
September 16, 2020 Vale targets 400m tonnes of iron ore capacity per year The company currently has the capacity to produce 318 million tonnes a year.
September 16, 2020 BHP says traditional owners should weigh in on cultural heritage inquiry BHP said gag clauses in land agreements won't be enforced if Aboriginal groups publicly object to its management of their cultural heritage.
September 15, 2020 Juukan Gorge is a watershed moment for the world’s miners Miners have been given notice that shareholders expect a zero-failure operational model.
September 15, 2020 Fortescue says it won’t consider heritage resolution at AGM The miner said it respects the right of shareholders to demand resolutions, but will not consider them at the annual shareholder meeting to be held on Nov. 11.
September 15, 2020 BHP puts top-level salaries on ice The world's No.1 miner paid its chief executive Mike Henry $6.1 million for the first six months on the job.
September 14, 2020 Iron ore price jumps to fresh 6-year high on China building boom Iron price above $130 a tonne for the first time since January 2014 as construction leading indicator – excavator sales – surge 51%.
September 14, 2020 Rio Tinto backed CEO after blasts, then watchdog investors revolted Company still may not be off the hook with investors after it confirmed departing executives will retain incentive payments worth millions of dollars.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am
