August 1, 2019 Appian appoints former Anglo exec to lead Brazil operations The firm has also completed a definitive feasibility study for its Serrote copper-gold project in Brazil.
August 1, 2019 Codelco, Salar Blanco to develop lithium project in Chile’s north The deal comes after a disagreement between the companies over adjoining lithium deposits in the area.
August 1, 2019 Vale CEO hopes to wrap up global dam burst settlement by year-end On Wednesday, Vale reported a $133 million quarterly loss, confounding analysts expectations of a $2.84 billion profit for the period.
August 1, 2019 Iron ore prices help Rio Tinto fork out $1bn dividend, despite Oyu Tolgoi setback Despite being its best half-year earnings since 2014, net profit dropped by 6% to $4.13bn as it wrote down $800 million from its investment in the Mongolian mine.
July 31, 2019 Vale posts loss after surprise new dam burst charges The Brazilian miner reported a second-quarter net loss of $133 million after a year-ago profit of $76 million.
July 31, 2019 Samarco poised to reclaim mining license lost after accident The venture, jointly owned by Vale and BHP, has already reached an agreement with the regulator and could get formal permission to operate as soon as mid-September.
July 31, 2019 Barrick to close Lagunas Norte mine in Peru Barrick had booked a $405m impairment charge on Lagunas Norte last year, which resulted in a $431m net loss in the September quarter.
July 31, 2019 Great Panther optimistic after exploration campaign at Tucano project The Vancouver-based miner said results from 10 of the first 12 holes have returned intersections such as 15.35 g/t Au over 13.55 metres.
July 31, 2019 Aztec acquires 65% of Cervantes gold-copper project in Mexico Kootenay Silver will retain the remaining 35% interest.
July 30, 2019 Mineral-rich Ecuadorean province requests popular referendum on mining Azuay province is home to several potentially lucrative gold, silver and copper projects.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
