September 5, 2018 World’s biggest miner speeds hunt for copper assets, buys stake in SolGold BHP will gain access to SolGold's Cascabel project, in northern Ecuador, believed to have the potential to become one of the largest copper-gold assets ever discovered.
September 4, 2018 Alcoa braces for alumina strike vote in Western Australia A vote by striking workers at Alcoa’s (AA.N) giant west Australian operations will close on Thursday, with the union anticipating a strong “no” vote.
September 3, 2018 Eastern Goldfields suspends Davyhurst gold operations More than 30 workers have been made redundant.
September 3, 2018 Northern Star raises funds to buy gold mine in Alaska The Australian miner was able to raise almost $1.3 million to help fund the acquisition of its first overseas asset.
September 3, 2018 Uranium’s rally built on supply cuts, looks overcooked for now: Russell The year-to-date gain is 16.6 per cent, and the metal used to power nuclear reactors is on track to record a second annual increase.
September 2, 2018 Peabody’s mine site in Australia rehabilitated two years early The company's own workforce is in charge of re-profiling the terrain using seven massive bulldozers.
September 2, 2018 The challenge of creating a solution that avoids mining transcripts Developers want to ease up geologists' work.
August 31, 2018 Birimian eyes 2020 production at $199m Mali lithium mine The Goulamina mine is one of the world’s largest undeveloped high-grade lithium deposits and will represent 15% of the current global lithium supply.
August 30, 2018 Australia’s Northern Star to buy gold mine in Alaska for $260 million Acquisition will add 250,000 to 260,000 ounces to its full-year 2019 guidance, boosting expected output to between 850,000 to 900,000 ounces
August 29, 2018 Australian southern state open to mining Victoria's government wants to spend $220 million on exploration and drill one million metres by 2023.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
