March 4, 2020

Colombian coal output fell 2% in 2019

The country recorded coal production of 82.2 million tonnes in 2019.

March 4, 2020

Brazil prosecutors seek to block expansion of Anglo American mining dam

Expansion in Minas Gerais state includes raising the height of a dam that contains mining tailings.

March 4, 2020

Rio emissions targets have investors, green groups up in arms

Activist investors led by a Friends of the Earth's subsidiary have tabled a shareholder resolution calling for tougher goals.

March 4, 2020

Condor studying new options to develop La India

Leading scenario is to proceed with the development of the main, permitted La India open pit.

March 3, 2020

Brazil presents prospectivity mapping for 4 new areas

The catalog identifies zinc, lead and copper and gold in the northwest of Ceará State.

March 3, 2020

Norcat partners with Vale to develop interactive program

Training tools include virtual reality.

March 3, 2020

New mining waste dam rules won’t be finalized by March

The ICMM last fall voiced concerns about the draft standards, especially how the rules could apply equally to new and existing facilities.

March 3, 2020

70% of miners say new business models needed

KPMG report found the industry needs greater transparency and more responsible mining practices.

March 3, 2020

Freeport sues Peru Gov’t over royalty payments

Arbitration procedures won't affect operations, says the company.

March 3, 2020

Fresnillo annual profit misses on weak output, mine curtailment

Profits halved in the first half of 2019, forcing the Mexico-based gold and silver producer to rein in expenditure.