Chile protests take toll on Antofagasta quarterly output
Despite a series of issues affecting operations in the last months of 2019, the miner produced a record 770,000 tonnes of copper.
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Ex-Vale CEO charged with homicide for Brazil dam disaster
Fabio Schvartsman is the highest-profile executive facing criminal charges for Brazil’s worst environmental disaster.
Japan’s top smelter says rising supply to push down zinc prices
The metal used in construction and automobiles will likely average $2,300 a ton in the year starting April 1.
Indonesian mining giant seeks to triple aluminum production
PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium will be expanding operations to the island of Borneo.
Trevali beats 2019 production guidance
Production of 417 million lb. of payable zinc came in ahead of earlier forecasts.
Pollution insurance costs to jump for US tailings dams after Vale disaster
In an industry beset with tight margins, such cost hikes are not ideal.
Marathon upgrades resources at Valentine
Latest resource update features measured and indicated resources of 54.9 million tonnes grading 1.75 g/t gold for a total of 3.1 million oz.
Implats restarts drilling at Sunday Lake following NAP deal
Implats plans to drill 5,400 metres in four holes to test for high-grade platinum group metal mineralization.