Los Pelambres boosted Antofagasta copper production in 2023
It stepped up production at Los Pelambres after overcoming water issues at the operation, which is nearing the end of Phase 1 expansion.
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Certain features of the tailings dam at Vale’s Corrego do Feijao iron ore mine in Brumadinho may have been the cause of the accident that killed 270 people.
Albemarle to cut jobs, halt expansions and sell stake in Liontown
The world's top lithium producer expects to reduce costs by $95m a year by reducing expenses, cutting jobs and selling unwanted assets.
Mining’s top ten ESG trends for 2024
Building on the trends of 2023, a year characterized by a surge in investor scrutiny, regulatory action, and a significant uptick in mining sustainability performance expectations.
AustralianSuper swoops on lithium stocks after price plunge
The Melbourne-based fund raised its stake in Pilbara Minerals to 6.12% earlier this month.
Teck misses copper, zinc guidance for 2023, coal production higher
Annual production was impacted by challenges across operations through the year.
Rio Tinto sees stimulus boost in China to drive gradual recovery for iron ore demand
While prices of iron ore closed 2023 about 20% higher, they’ve lost about 8% so far this year.
First Quantum offers voluntary retirement to over 1,500 Panama mine staff
The company plans to reduce its Panama workforce to below 1,000 workers from about 1,400 workers.
Uranium developer Denison options Saskatchewan lithium brine project
The cash is expected to offer more than enough funding for a field pilot at the Kindersley lithium project.
