February 23, 2023

First Quantum halts copper processing in Panama as dispute spirals

Measure is the latest escalation in a dispute between the company and the Panamanian government over the giant Cobre Panama mine.

February 22, 2023

Eramet raises lithium goal for second phase of Argentina project

The mining company plans to start producing lithium in early 2024 at the Centenario deposit.

February 22, 2023

SQM partners with Circulor on supply chain tracking

Circulor uses blockchain technology to map supply chains for companies pursuing greener, more sustainable production.

February 22, 2023

Column: Iron ore prices jabbed higher by prongs of China demand, supply woes

The supply shortage and expectations of increasing Chinese demand are likely to provide a solid base for further gains, writes Clyde Russell.

February 22, 2023

AngloGold Ashanti CEO resists gold M&A temptation

Production likely to fall, miner says.

February 22, 2023

Rio Tinto halves dividend on 41% annual profit drop

Rio's bottom line was hit by weaker iron ore prices as demand from China slowed, as well as higher labour and material costs.

February 21, 2023

Antofagasta slashes annual dividend after profit falls

Antofagasta declared a final dividend of 50.5 cents per share for investors.

February 21, 2023

Teck Resources to become Teck Metals as it spins off coal unit

Teck's multibillion-dollar steelmaking coal unit will be an independent publicly-listed firm called Elk Valley Resources Ltd.

February 19, 2023

Mexico President orders ministry to step up lithium nationalization

Studies suggest Mexico may have some 1.7 million tonnes of lithium.

February 17, 2023

Tesla considering a bid for Sigma Lithium

Sigma’s biggest shareholder has been exploring a potential sale of the company and gauging interest from miners and carmakers, sources say.