BHP sinks $555M into Olympic Dam before major decision
Funding for growth projects comes ahead of a decision to double South Australia's copper output to 650,000 tonnes by the mid-2030s.
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Union rejects contract offer at Antofagasta’s Los Pelambres mine in Chile
Some 94% of the union's 550 members voted against the proposal.
Momentum confirms its tech can produce commercial-grade battery materials at scale
The company said it has consistently produced high-purity nickel, cobalt, and lithium streams from end-of-life batteries, with yields exceeding 90%.
Peru’s large miners fear their exploration rights are at risk
Peru grants concessions that allow mining giants to explore huge swaths of territory for decades before starting production.
US government to take 5% stake in Lithium Americas and joint venture with GM
DOE to take stake in the company's Thacker Pass lithium mine in Nevada.
Giant sinkhole in Chilean mining town haunts residents, three years on
Residents in the mining town of Tierra Amarilla are hopeful that a new court ruling will allay their fears.
Freeport-McMoRan still in talks with Indonesia over Grasberg mine rights
PT Freeport Indonesia is 51% owned by Indonesia's government but operated by Freeport.
Glencore’s top oil and gas trader becomes latest senior exit
Alex Sanna’s departure comes a few months after the company posted one of the worst performances from its energy- and coal-trading unit on record.
Codelco names VP to lead integration at Andina mine with Anglo
The Chilean miner has has named Gonzalo Lara Skiba as vice president of integrating operations at Andina.