September 26, 2019 Access to water one of miners’ biggest challenges ahead — study Despite successful efforts to manage water usage more efficiently, tougher environmental rules are increasing miners’ costs and risks, particularly those operating in arid regions or close to populated communities.
September 26, 2019 Vale to launch new iron ore product in Q1 2020 GF88 is a high-grade iron ore product, produced by grinding Vale's flagship Carjas IOCJ 65% Fe fines.
September 26, 2019 Nine countries join US strategic minerals initiative The countries joining the United States include Australia, Botswana, Peru, Argentina, Brazil, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, the Philippines and Zambia.
September 24, 2019 After dumping Vale, Church of England says miner has ‘way to go’ The church has also blocked investments in the miner through an ethical exclusion process.
September 24, 2019 Brazil to push forward mining on indigenous land amid opposition President Jair Bolsonaro has repeatedly criticized the size of territories occupied by indigenous groups.
September 24, 2019 Vale to restart Onça Puma nickel complex Mining has been halted since September 2017 as the company failed to undergo a requested environmental impact on local indigenous communities affected by pollution caused by the operation.
September 24, 2019 Canada’s Atex to acquire copper-gold project in Chile Hochschild Mining previously explored the property.
September 24, 2019 Global copper deficit deepens as Chile, Indonesia production drops The international refined copper market ended the first half of 2019 with a supply shortfall of about 220,000 tonnes.
September 23, 2019 World’s number one copper producer forced to tap markets for mines overhaul Chile's Codelco has a new funding strategy that includes issuing debt and selling non-structural assets.
September 23, 2019 IAMGOLD resumes operations at gold mine in Suriname Full ramp up expected in about a month.
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am