Rio Tinto faces backlash over former CEO’s exit package

Company is bracing for an investor revolt after handing $9.9 million to its former CEO Jean-Sebastien Jacques, who was ousted over the destruction of sacred Aboriginal caves.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 29, 2021 | 10:34 am

Calibre’s mineral reserves more than triple to highest in 10 years

The Canadian gold miner has grown its mineral reserves by 202% to 864,000 ounces.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 29, 2021 | 9:30 am

Iron ore prices jump on strong industrial activity in China

China's industrial profit surged 179% in the first two months from the year-ago period.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 29, 2021 | 9:26 am

Old photos show South Dakota mine that caused sinkhole wasn’t so hidden

The state operated a second gypsum mine beneath portions of the residential area that began to collapse in April 2020.

MINING.COM Editor | March 29, 2021 | 9:03 am

Copper price falls amid rising exchange inventories

Copper inventories in LME warehouses have risen 67% so far in March to 123,800 tonnes, their highest since Dec. 16, 2020.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 29, 2021 | 9:00 am

Envy Global removes managing director charged in nickel fraud

Singapore commodity trader has removed Ng Yu Zhi from his role as managing director following investigations by authorities into the firm's nickel trading.

Reuters | March 29, 2021 | 8:15 am

Rusal open for talks over Nornickel dividend

The board of directors at Nornickel, in which Rusal holds a 27.8% stake, will discuss its 2030 investment strategy and dividend guidelines on March 29.

Reuters | March 29, 2021 | 8:11 am

Sumitomo says Ambatovy nickel project in Madagascar resumed March 23

Project had been shut since March last year due to the covid-19 pandemic.

Reuters | March 29, 2021 | 8:04 am

Colombia coal production fell 40% last year amid coronavirus, strike

Many mines temporarily reduced operations last year during more than five months of lockdown and the largest union at miner Cerrejon held the longest strike in the company's history.

Reuters | March 29, 2021 | 7:58 am

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