BHP joins Komatsu’s GHG Alliance BHP plans to operate one of the first batches of zero-emission trucks upon commercial release. MINING.com Editor | August 4, 2021 | 2:23 pm
Tin price surge to subside by end of year – report The tin market outperformed all other base metals in the first half of this year. MINING.com Editor | August 4, 2021 | 12:49 pm
Chilean lawmakers postpone vote on controversial mining royalty bill Bill calls for a 3% royalty on sales of over 12,000 tonnes of copper productions a year and 50,000t/y of lithium. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 4, 2021 | 9:22 am
Filo Mining shares up on further drill results from Argentina "Filo del Sol is growing into one of the largest copper-gold-silver discoveries ever," company says. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 4, 2021 | 9:14 am
Copper price down on softer growth in US and China Chinese policymakers have been trying to tame surging commodity prices — from coal to copper. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 4, 2021 | 8:14 am
Vale warns Canada nickel ramp-up will stretch into next quarter About 85% of members of USW Local 6500 voted in favour of Vale’s latest five-year contract offer. Bloomberg News | August 4, 2021 | 7:47 am
Anglo American, Salzgitter to jointly advance green steel The partners intend to conduct research into feed materials to use in direct reduction (DR) steelmaking, based on natural gas and hydrogen. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 4, 2021 | 7:03 am
Bacteria help extract rare earths from mine slag heaps French researchers will start extracting rare earths, cobalt, copper, and nickel from slag heaps in Finland and New Caledonia. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 4, 2021 | 6:06 am
Quebec injects $10.7m into Monarch to help reopen Beaufor gold mine Provincial loan agreement will be used to restart the company's now idled Beaufor gold mine and Beacon mill. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 4, 2021 | 3:49 am