Focus on coal miners, power grid as South Africa spends just sixth of climate aid
Burning coal has rendered South Africa one of the world's most carbon intensive economies.
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Gatos Silver extends mine life to 2032, boosts output by 36%
Updated mineral reserve for its flagship Cerro Los Gatos mine in Mexico also shows a 28% increase in contained silver ounces.
Rio Tinto aims to produce copper from Resolution mine by end of decade
Resolution mine would supply more than a quarter of US copper demand for decades.
Aurubis offers 2025 copper premium of $228/t to European customers
The premium offered is unchanged from this year and 2023.
Chile selects 6 sites for private lithium projects
In October, the government will begin consulting indigenous communities near the areas.
Russia, Mali discuss joint lithium and solar projects
The two countries are discussing the development of the first lithium production in Mali.
Asante Gold secures $100 million to grow Ghana mines
About 90.7 million shares will be sold at C$1.50 each to a strategic investor, with proceeds to be used at Bibiani and Chirano mines.
Zijin wants its Africa copper mine to rival the world’s biggest
Kamoa-Kakula, in which Zijin and Ivanhoe both hold a 39.6% stake, may surpass BHP’s ageing Escondida mine in Chile.
BHP to test Caterpillar’s new energy transfer system on its mining trucks
The new technology transfers energy to diesel-electric and battery-electric large mining trucks while they are working on a mine site.