January 22, 2021 Responsible Mining Foundation concerned about thousands of abandoned, at-risk tailings facilities worldwide There are more than 30,000 tailings storage facilities around the world and between 25% to 30% of them are abandoned.
January 21, 2021 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Fire at Vale iron ore terminal could cut shipments by 32m tonnes; China’s imports of Australian copper ore plunged to zero; Kabanga, Tanzania to develop world’s largest nickel deposit
January 21, 2021 Vale and Brazil state do not reach agreement over Brumadinho Minas Gerais state is requesting $10.3 billion in compensation, a figure that includes relocation and the psychological damage suffered by survivors.
January 21, 2021 Lundin meets guidance for all metals, shares up Chapada copper and production in Brazil both exceeded annual guidance.
January 21, 2021 Family men or forest destroyers? Meet the miners living off the Amazon’s gold The Amazon has more than 4,470 illegal mining sites, more than half of them in Brazil.
January 21, 2021 Vale hires banks to sell coal assets in Mozambique Vale's coal division posted a loss of $213 million in its most recent quarterly result.
January 21, 2021 Gold Fields picks former Amplats boss Griffith as CEO Griffith will take the helm in April after current CEO Nick Holland retires.
January 20, 2021 Moody’s says copper price will retreat from January highs Long term fundamentals of the bellwether metal remain intact however according to new note from debt ratings agency.
January 20, 2021 Gatos Silver puts Mexican mine into production, then lists on TSX/NYSE Cerro Los Gatos is expected to produce about 12.2 million silver-equivalent ounces a year over a mine life of eleven years.
January 20, 2021 Fire at Vale iron ore terminal could cut shipments by 32m tonnes – sources Replacement of shiploader boom could take months and hit Vale's shipping capacity in 2021.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland rare earth supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the U.S. and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm