S.Korean steelmaker POSCO names head of Posco Chemtech as candidate for next leader
POSCO was privatised in 2000, but chief executives have previously been replaced when a new administration takes office.
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Chile’s Codelco says unions at Salvador mine reject early wage deal
Workers are pushing off further negotiations until later this year when their contracts expire.
Chile’s SQM decides not to hire ex-Chairman Ponce as adviser
Ponce has held power at SQM since it was privatized under Pinochet in the 1980s and is still the largest shareholder.
More boardroom diversity means less in C-Suite, Lucara CEO says
The push by mining companies to attract more women to their boardrooms may be short-sighted as top female candidates are diverted from senior executive jobs.
Automakers spending $255B on EVs a ‘pile-up of epic proportions’
Battery materials can charge mining's next supercycle but new study says automakers will "throw away tens of billions" making electric vehicles no-one wants.
Minnesota firms sue over Trump administration mine leases near wilderness
The Interior Department's May 2 decision was unlawful and posed an immediate threat to the environment and the areas' outdoor-recreation economy.
South Africa mine lobby is said to plan free carry challenge
The Minerals Council “will make a comprehensive submission” to the Department of Mineral Resources and participate fully in a summit planned for July.
Polish copper producer KGHM appoints new CEO
KGHM has not had a CEO since Radoslaw Domagalski-Labedzki was fired on March 10.
Resurgent coal exporters should be wary of blinkered optimism: Russell
Coal miners supplying Asia's rapidly growing economies have plenty to be optimistic about as prices and demand appear robust, but they should be wary.