February 21, 2020 Rio Tinto’s lone female board member to be joined by three more women Changes over the course of 2020 will bring the total of women to four out of 12 directors.
February 21, 2020 BP slammed for lofty climate change ambition, Rio ignored for small step Two major resource companies made two very different announcements recently, both on the theme of addressing climate change.
February 21, 2020 Internal probe confirms Vale knew Brumadinho dam was unsafe The iron ore giant was aware of the facility’s fragile condition from 2003.
February 20, 2020 Vale posts $1.7 billion loss for 2019 Company reported a $1.56 billion net loss in the fourth quarter.
February 20, 2020 Anglo American boosted by strong precious metals BMO, Jefferies and RBC Capital Markets said Anglo remained their top pick among global miners.
February 19, 2020 South Africa could use mining royalties to set up sovereign fund Many analysts are sceptical about the government idea, given that South Africa's mining industry is in decline.
February 18, 2020 Alderon Iron adds Chinese partner to Kami mine Tunghsu will be the second Chinese partner for the proposed western Labrador iron ore mine.
February 18, 2020 Fortescue profit spikes on iron ore price jump, but dividend seen conservative The miner declared an interim dividend of A$0.76 per share, up from A$0.19 per share last year.
February 18, 2020 Rio to build $98-million solar plant at Koodaideri The plan includes a lithium-ion battery energy storage system that would help power the miner’s entire Pilbara power network.
February 18, 2020 South Africa’s Kumba Iron annual earnings rise on higher ore rates The company said it expects to produce between 41.5 million tonnes and 42.5 million tonnes of iron ore in 2020.
China’s November net gold imports via Hong Kong more than doubled from October Spot gold prices have risen about 72% this year, hitting a record $4,549.71 an ounce on Friday, the biggest annual gain since 1979. December 29, 2025 | 07:35 am