July 11, 2019 BHP may be the next big miner to wave goodbye to coal It currently has two thermal coal units — NSW Energy Coal in Australia and Cerrejón in Colombia —, which are expected to generate just 4% of the company’s earnings this…
July 11, 2019 Shrinking demand to eclipse supply issues in tin market Tin prices on the London Metal Exchange at around $18,000 a tonne are down 15% since hitting one-year highs at $21,800 a tonne in February.
July 11, 2019 World Gold Council expects metal demand, prices to stay strong Price momentum and structural economic reforms in India and China will also be key demand drivers.
July 10, 2019 Chile to triple fines for environmental damages, infractions The government seeks to impose fines of up to $215,000 for each violation of the country’s environmental rules.
July 10, 2019 Hudbay Minerals’ Alan Hair steps down as CEO Former Nevsun Resources leader, Peter Kukielski, will serve as interim-CEO, while the miner looks for a permanent boss.
July 9, 2019 CHART: Make money in resources? Invest privately Private capital invested in natural resources a decade ago returned 41% – S&P Natural Resources Index hardly broke even.
July 9, 2019 Brazil court convicts Vale for damages caused by deadly dam rupture Judge Elton Pupo Nogueira ruled that Vale is responsible for fixing all the damages, although he did not set a monetary value for compensation.
July 9, 2019 Peru gives Southern Copper construction permit on delayed $1.4bn project Southern Copper has spent years waiting for the final green light that consecutive governments had declined to give.
July 9, 2019 Kaizen completes permitting process at Peruvian gold-copper project Now the Vancouver-based company can set a target date for its 2019 resource expansion and target testing drill program.
July 9, 2019 South32 eyes Chile’s Caserones copper mine The Australian miner is said to be mulling the acquisition of the operation, in a deal estimated at over $1 billion.
First Quantum nears stockpile processing at Cobre copper mine The stockpile is expected to yield 70,000 tonnes of copper, with sales proceeds offsetting 2026 preservation costs. January 16, 2026 | 03:43 am