Teck hits record copper production on Quebrada Blanca ramp-up Production of the metal surged 58% to 103,000 tonnes in Q4 2023 as the mine was operating near design throughput capacity by year-end. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2024 | 5:51 am
Newmont to sell six non-core assetsĀ in Canada, Australia The world's largest gold miner will use proceeds to cut debt, which stood at $8 billion at the end of 2023. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2024 | 4:03 am
Fortescue beats on first-half profit, posts strong dividend Imports to China, the world's largest iron ore consumer, hit a record high last year on strong demand. Reuters | February 21, 2024 | 4:24 pm
Vale says its Sossego copper mine operating license has been suspended Vale produced 66,800 metric tons of copper in 2023 in Sossego. Reuters | February 21, 2024 | 4:20 pm
British Columbia halts proposed Land Act amendments Over 650 stakeholders, representing tens of thousands in the province, discussed the proposed amendments. Amanda Stutt | February 21, 2024 | 3:20 pm
IGO profit slumps on impairment charge, weak prices IGO's net profit attributable for the half year ended Dec. 31 came in at A$288.3 million. Reuters | February 21, 2024 | 2:37 pm
Pilbara Minerals HY profit slumps, withholds dividend Australia's biggest pure-play lithium miner reported after tax half-year profit of A$273 million. Reuters | February 21, 2024 | 2:35 pm
Australia’s Orica seals $640m deal to buy US chemical firm Cyanco Cyanco produces NaCN, a specialized chemical required for gold processing, at its Nevada and Texas plants in the US. Reuters | February 21, 2024 | 2:00 pm
Lucara Diamond unearths over 530-carats at Karowe mine in Botswana Recoveries include a 320-carat gem-quality, an 111-carat Type IIa white stone and two +50-carat stones. Staff Writer | February 21, 2024 | 1:28 pm