Lundin finds new copper-gold systems in Ecuador Lundin is advancing toward a first-half decision on whether to build a mine in Fruta del Norte’s south zone to expand output. Frédéric Tomesco | February 13, 2026 | 8:11 am
Philippine nickel sales to Indonesia to jump after Jakarta curbs Exports from the Philippines “might double this year,” a mining executive said. Bloomberg News | February 13, 2026 | 7:59 am
Codelco sacks executives after El Teniente audit The company said an internal audit following the July 31 incident at El Teniente detected inconsistencies and "concealment" of certain reported technical aspects. Reuters | February 13, 2026 | 7:52 am
Op-Ed: NI 43-101 was necessary, not sufficient Canada’s mining disclosure rules fixed fraud, but not dilution, silence, or social media misinformation. Erik Groves | February 13, 2026 | 7:44 am
US Commerce Dept gives initial backing to Sibanye’s call for tariffs on Russian palladium Trade data indicates that global flows have already begun to reroute since the company filed its petition. Reuters | February 13, 2026 | 7:40 am
Madagascan miner Ambatovy’s operations hit by cyclone Ambatovy produced around 28,000 metric tons of nickel in 2024 and roughly 2,500 tons of cobalt. Reuters | February 13, 2026 | 7:31 am
Vale aims to finish recovery work at Viga, Fabrica mines in 2-3 weeks The miner halted operations in the two units last month after a water overflow. Reuters | February 13, 2026 | 7:25 am
Zambian regulator suspends operations at Mopani’s Mufulira mine The Minerals Regulation Commission said in a statement the decision followed recent accidents at Mopani's operations. Reuters | February 13, 2026 | 7:18 am
Nornickel to shift part of nickel output to copper plant during repairs Company plans to overhaul the smelting furnace at the Nadezhda metallurgical plant in the Arctic city of Norilsk in 2027. Reuters | February 13, 2026 | 7:08 am