February 26, 2020 Rio’s $1bn spend to reach zero emissions “not enough” Rio's boss said consumers, governments and shareholders must all be willing to make sacrifices if climate targets are to be met.
February 25, 2020 Grupo Mexico reports fourth quarter net profit jump Net profit was $777.6 million for the quarter.
February 25, 2020 Iron ore shows rain can triumph over China virus fears Iron ore’s robust performance is built around supply disruptions from Australia and Brazil.
February 25, 2020 Rio Tinto, Calibre enter Nicaragua exploration deal Rio has entered an option agreement on Calibre's Borosi project.
February 25, 2020 Western Australia is world’s new top mining destination No Canadian provinces made the top ten list this year.
February 24, 2020 Fresnillo to kick off production at Juanicipio mid-year Operations at the Mexican silver -gold project will begin in mid-2020, at an additional cost of $45 million.
February 23, 2020 Ecuador’s National Assembly working on new rules on mining concessions The legislative body wants to create a level playing field for both local and foreign companies.
February 23, 2020 Ecuadorean court denies public vote on halting mining projects Azuay's prefect, Yaku Perez, who submitted the request, said gold and copper mines threaten communities' water source.
February 21, 2020 Brazil mining royalties jump 40% to record high Brazil received more than $1 billion dollars in mineral royalties in 2019.
February 21, 2020 Internal probe confirms Vale knew Brumadinho dam was unsafe The iron ore giant was aware of the facility’s fragile condition from 2003.
Striking workers disrupt access to Chile’s Escondida, Zaldivar copper mines The workers, who have been on strike since the beginning of the month, have launched intermittent blocks in the La Negra industrial sector. January 23, 2026 | 01:33 pm
