October 9, 2020 Union, Cerrejon deadlocked over benefits, ‘death shift’ as strike rolls on A United Nations human rights expert said last month Colombia should suspend some Cerrejon operations, citing health and environmental concerns.
October 9, 2020 SQM to cut water, brine use by 50% over ten years SQM produces lithium by pumping brine from beneath the Atacama desert, the world's driest, which has prompted water-starved locals to demand the cancellation of its license.
October 8, 2020 Torex Gold records second best quarterly output, stock surges The company is on track to meet its full-year production guidance of 390,000 to 420,000 ounces.
October 8, 2020 Vale CFO confirms iron ore production target Last week, Vale regained an investment grade rating from Moody’s.
October 8, 2020 Gold price rally lifts value of top 50 mining companies above $1 trillion for the first time The Top 50 most valuable mining companies added $80.2 billion in market capitalization over the three months to end September.
October 8, 2020 Union workers go on strike at Lundin’s Candelaria Company said it didn’t expect a material impact on production or shipments.
October 8, 2020 Yamana Gold to begin trading on London Stock Exchange The Canadian miner is also hiking its dividend by a further 50% to $0.105/share for the fourth quarter.
October 8, 2020 Sumitomo to sell stake in Sierra Gorda copper mine The Japanese miner is "reviewing its strategic options" regarding its 45% interest in the money-losing mine.
October 7, 2020 Osisko Royalties spins out gold developer, raises $75m The newly formed developer will hold the past-producing Cariboo gold project in B.C. and the San Antonio gold asset in Mexico’s Sonora state.
October 7, 2020 Mining in the Amazon threatens 20% of indigenous lands – report Legal and illegal mining on Indigenous lands linked to higher levels of deforestation, according to the World Resources Institute.
Codelco, SQM kick off lithium tie-up with board meeting The NovaAndino Litio company was established after an agreement signed in May 2024 and valid until 2060. December 29, 2025 | 07:59 am
