December 13, 2018 BHP’s $20B Canadian potash dilemma: To build or not? BHP Group may be heading for another clash with investors as the world’s biggest miner gets closer to a decision on whether to build, sell or mothball.
December 6, 2018 International Lithium estimates 25-year mine life at Mariana JV with new study The project, located in Salta, Argentina, could produce 10,000 tonnes lithium carbonate equivalent per year over a 25 year mine life.
December 6, 2018 Losing licence to operate new and biggest threat to miners — EY Mining companies across the globe now consider the risk of losing their licence to operate as the biggest risk to their businesses in the next two years
December 5, 2018 Brazil launches new mining agency days before Temer steps down Changes to Brazil’s 50-year-old mining regulations also came in effect Wednesday and include measures that make the country’s industry more competitive and sustainable.
November 30, 2018 Navy admiral named Brazil’s Minister of Mines and Energy Albuquerque, 60, will tackle offshore oil licensing rounds and planned energy privatizations.
November 21, 2018 BHP searching for assets with lessons learned during downturn in mind The company’s chief financial officer has outlined a detailed plan on how to not waste a whole lot of shareholders’ money again.
November 20, 2018 Nutrien getting head office tax break, province won’t disclose cost of subsidy It remains unclear how many head-office jobs at Nutrien are being counted towards the incentive, with a Saskatchewan government official citing "confidential tax information" as the reason why.
November 15, 2018 Germany’s K+S axes earnings guidance as severe drought hits production The Germany-based fertilizer producer now forecasts earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) between 570 and 630 million euros, compared with previous forecast of 660 to 740 million euros.
November 13, 2018 Caterpillar steps up game to keep leadership in North America In the past two years, Cat has been working on growing its offering, particularly in the underground segment, as well as filling up some gaps in terms of trucks sizes.
November 6, 2018 Nutrien permanently shutters New Brunswick plant Nutrien says it will focus on increasing potash production in Saskatchewan where operating costs are lower and no capital needs to be invested.
ERG signs long-term gallium supply deal with Mitsubishi Kazakhstan, which currently produces no gallium, is set to become the world's second-largest producer. December 20, 2025 | 08:34 am
