July 23, 2024 BHP must stop funding legal action to halt Mariana dam claim, London court rules The miner must stop funding legal action to prevent a $46 billion claim over the dam collapse.
July 23, 2024 Chile’s mining ministry accepts Cochilco head’s resignation Joaquin Morales will be replaced on an interim basis by the agency's current prosecutor Claudia Rodriguez.
July 23, 2024 Civil society groups file complaint against The Metals Company Deep-sea miner is said to have misled investors, government officials, and the public through material misrepresentations and omissions.
July 23, 2024 Codelco obtains $532 million in climate financing The funds will be used to finance its decarbonization plan, under which it aims to decarbonize 100% of its energy matrix by 2030.
July 23, 2024 Vale Base Metals appoints mining veteran Shaun Usmar as CEO Usmar has more than 30 years of industry experience, with his latest role being founder and CEO of Triple Flag Precious Metals.
July 22, 2024 Founders Metals surges to new high on Antino drill results The new results are highlighted by another high-grade interval of 6 metres at 5.31 g/t gold.
July 22, 2024 Copper prices, output drive Grupo Mexico profit jump Copper production during the quarter totaled 270,747 metric tons, up 4.7% from a year earlier.
July 22, 2024 Ero Copper and Vale close agreement on Brazil’s Furnas project The iron oxide-copper-gold project is located near Vale's Salobo operations and Ero’s Tucumã project.
July 22, 2024 Solaris estimates in-pit resource for Warintza project The resource totalled 909 million tonnes grading 0.53% copper equivalent in the measured and indicated categories.
July 22, 2024 CleanTech produces battery-grade lithium in first phase of DLE pilot It achieved a lithium recovery rate of about 95% from the brine, with a total recovery of 88%.
Japan sets sail on rare earth hunt as China tightens supplies The month-long mission of the test vessel Chikyu near Minamitori Island will mark the world's first attempt to continuously lift rare-earth seabed sludge. January 11, 2026 | 04:22 pm
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am