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.
November 6, 2018 Canadian miners’ performance in Q3 hit by lower metal prices EY’s Canadian Mining Eye index — which tracks the performance of 100 Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange mid-tier and junior mining companies — dropped 12 percent in the…
October 29, 2018 Spend don’t splurge, investors tell miners as M&A, capex surges Capital expenditure among the 10 largest metals and mining companies is forecast to advance to about $35 billion this year, the first annual rise since 2013.
October 24, 2018 Amazon’s mining treasure at stake as Bolsonaro leads Brazil vote The mining community is salivating.
October 23, 2018 Caterpillar plummets after flagging tariffs-triggered high material costs The world's no.1 heavy machinery maker reported third-quarter earnings that topped analysts’ estimates, but said the ongoing trade dispute resulted in $40 million in extra costs for materials in the…
October 22, 2018 Glencore boss Ivan Glasenberg to retire in 3-5 years — report He is said to have already begun training three to four people to succeed him in the job.
October 17, 2018 China chloralkali industry key driver of world salt market growth – report World salt exports rose to 64 million tonnes in 2017, up 10 million tonnes from 2016.
October 1, 2018 DRA Global confirmed as preferred EPCM contractor for Colluli DRA is a high quality multi-disciplinary global Project Management and Engineering group with strong African experience and EPCM delivery capability.
September 28, 2018 K+S flags $93m hit on Q3 profit due to drought Transportation of considerable amounts of waste water to offsite storage basins will likely cause extra costs over the next few months.
September 26, 2018 Brazil’s Vale shareholders near deal to pay Eletron $692m Two major shareholders of Brazilian mining company Vale SA are likely to reach an agreement on Wednesday to pay 2.82 billion reais ($692 million) to Eletron to settle a dispute over…
Sandvik to build $37M mining service hub in Canada Facility consolidates cutting, parts and aftermarket services to support potash, uranium and hard-rock mining by late 2026. December 22, 2025 | 08:11 am