De Beers Canada JV partner says diamond miner in no rush to sell The more than 100-year-old diamond miner is seeking options for its spin off from parent Anglo American at a time of depressed diamond prices. Reuters | June 21, 2024 | 12:16 pm
Codelco working to securing deliveries after cargo train crash A passenger train on a test run by Chile's state rail operator collided with a private cargo train carrying about 1,346 metric tons of copper on Thursday. Reuters | June 21, 2024 | 11:27 am
OceanaGold halts operations at Didipio mine after worker death The gold mine halted operations for 24 hours after an employee died near the paste plant. Staff Writer | June 21, 2024 | 11:01 am
Short covering, tight nearby supply briefly drive palladium above $1,000/oz Palladium, mainly used in the autocatalysts curbing harmful emissions, saw a 39% slump in 2023. Reuters | June 21, 2024 | 10:43 am
Gold stocks reloading The gold miners’ stocks have been grinding lower for a month now, sapping traders’ enthusiasm. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | June 21, 2024 | 10:20 am
Tianqi weighs legal actions after Chile regulator clears SQM-Codelco deal Chile's financial regulator allowed a planned lithium joint venture between SQM and Codelco to proceed without a vote by SQM shareholders. Reuters | June 21, 2024 | 10:15 am
Tata Steel workers in UK call first strike in 40 years Around 1,500 workers based in Port Talbot and Llanwern, Wales, will begin an all-out indefinite strike next month. Staff Writer | June 21, 2024 | 8:44 am
B2Gold slashes stake in Calibre Mining The sale of 79 million shares earned $139 million and reduced B2Gold’s holding in Calibre from 14%. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | June 21, 2024 | 8:21 am
Gold price down 1%, but set for second straight weekly gain Gold has benefited from a run of soft economic data this week. Staff Writer | June 21, 2024 | 8:01 am