August 12, 2024

Union at BHP’s Escondida mine says company made ‘illegal’ offer amid negotiations

The union accuses the company of making an offer outside of a government-mandated mediation process.

August 12, 2024

Lundin hit by worker strike at Caserones copper mine

This year, the Caserones mine is expected to produce 120,000 to 130,000 tonnes of copper and 2,500 to 3,000 tonnes of molybdenum.

August 12, 2024

Peru copper output slides nearly 12% in June

Over the first six months of 2021, the country produced 1.29 million tonnes, down 2.1% from the same period last year.

August 12, 2024

Surge in M&As compels dealmakers to harness tools for compliance

Concerns around the supply and demand of critical metals and other challenges can make mining M&A deals riskier and harder to complete.

August 12, 2024

Gold Fields buys Osisko in $1.6 billion cash deal

The takeover grants the South African gold miner full ownership of the Windfall project in Canada, diversifying its portfolio.

August 9, 2024

ICMM updates Indigenous Peoples and Mining position statement  

The updated statement sets out what companies will do if agreement cannot be reached and States have granted permission for projects to proceed.

August 8, 2024

BHP to reopen Cerro Colorado mine in Chile by decade’s end

The mine is part of BHP's Minerals Americas business that also includes Spence.

August 8, 2024

Antofagasta, ABB partner to accelerate decarbonization initiatives in mining

The goal is to develop and implement a net zero emission haulage solution by leveraging ABB’s expertise as well as its eMine solutions.

August 8, 2024

Gold Fields warns of profit plunge after production decline

The miner said the drop in production was due to challenging ground conditions at South Deep mine.

August 8, 2024

Nutrien names insider Mark Thompson as CFO amid mixed results

Thompson, who has been with Nutrien for 13 years and currently serves as chief commercial officer, will assume his new role on August 26.