Rio Tinto faces UK finance watchdog probe into value of Oyu Tolgoi
The expansion of the Mongolia mine, Rio's biggest copper growth project, has seen costs balloon up to $6.75 billion.
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Top Australian capital raises seek to create mining value
Australian companies raise funds to advance a suite of projects including copper, nickel, gold, silver, lithium rare earths and uranium.
South Africa coal producers bring in drones to contain theft
“There is a significant amount of coal that’s being stolen,” said Eskom.
Copper price down on pressure from rebounding dollar
Prices snapped a five-session winning streak under pressure from a rebounding dollar as investor focus shifted to a US Federal Reserve meeting.
African nations criticize push to fast-track deep-sea mining talks
The task of agreeing on regulations by mid-2023 is "seemingly insurmountable".
Booming stainless steel output to sustain nickel prices for months
Benchmark nickel prices on the London Metal Exchange, at $19,500 a tonne, are up more than 20% since April and at their highest since February.
BHP delivers final offer to workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine
Negotiations over the past two months between the company and its powerful workers' union over a new labor contract have been conducted in utmost secrecy.
Kumba Iron Ore hikes interim dividend after earnings jump
Johannesburg-listed Kumba reported a jump in diluted headline earnings per share of 178% for the six months ended on June 30.
CEO of Aboriginal group whose rock shelters Rio Tinto destroyed steps down
Carol Meredith will leave the role in September to spend more time with family overseas and the search for a new chief executive is underway.
