August 23, 2024

Vale estimates cost for carbon-free mining and steelmaking at over $1 trillion

Vale's CFO said that the biggest challenge is to reduce the cost of the energy transition.

August 23, 2024

Samarco expects to reach 60% of output capacity by year-end

The company has been gradually resuming activities since late 2020 after the collapse of a tailings dam in Mariana.

August 22, 2024

Communities appeal renewal of Simandou permits in Guinea’s top court

Communities are appealing the ECCs granted to Winning Consortium Simandou citing “inadequacies in environmental studies and environmental and social oversight."

August 22, 2024

BHP’s first electric excavator fleet up and running at Australia iron ore mine

This milestone also highlights the role of Liebherr as a trusted solutions provider.

August 22, 2024

Rio Tinto, Teck take steps to minimize Canada rail shutdown impact

Labor dispute at Canada's two biggest rail networks will affect its ability to receive raw materials at several sites.

August 21, 2024

Asteroid miner AstroForge readies third mission for 2025

The craft may become the first private mission to fly by a body in the Solar System besides the Moon, capturing images and data.

August 20, 2024

Coal-rich Indian state to pass mining tax after court ruling

A sum of 100 rupees ($1.19) a ton will be levied on coal and iron ore production once it’s passed.

August 20, 2024

Anglo American to receive coal bids in September

The sale process includes the Grosvenor and Moranbah North mines along with three smaller mines in Queensland.

August 20, 2024

BHP’s quick strike fix sets tone for labor talks amid copper rally

Analysts say BHP's quick fix to a recent six-day strike at its huge Escondida copper mine in Chile could set the tone for upcoming negotiations elsewhere.

August 19, 2024

Metso denies rumours of planned merger with Sandvik

Any potential merger or collaboration would mean a game-changer for the sector.