May 19, 2019

BHP joins forces with prospect generator to explore Mexican copper project

Dr. John-Mark Staude, president and CEO of Riverside Resources, sits down with Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable to discuss his company's just-announced exploration funding agreement with BHP.

May 17, 2019

Iron ore price tops $100 a tonne for the first time in 5 years

Increasing supply worries after Vale warns of another dam burst.

May 17, 2019

US agrees to lift steel, aluminum tariffs for Canada, Mexico

The reports come after U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau discussed the tariffs earlier on Friday.

May 16, 2019

Vale says another dam may collapse next week

According to a document published on Thursday, prosecutors said Vale is predicting the dam in the city of Barao de Cocais may collapse next week.

May 16, 2019

Poland’s KGHM hits production record, expects Sierra Gorda to exceed target

Europe's second-largest copper producer also posted its best quarterly results in the last three years, with revenue rising by PLN 1.2 billion (about $312 million).

May 15, 2019

Condor Gold losses narrow as progress at La India pays off

Miner logged a pre-tax loss for the period of £352,553, compared to a £602,678 loss a year before, as administrative expenses almost halved.

May 15, 2019

Chile’s Codelco strikes labor deal with supervisors at Salvador mine

The deal includes a signing bonus and other benefits that total $11,600 per worker, in addition to a salary raise of around 1%.

May 14, 2019

Brazil’s Vale says may expand Carajas Serra Sul mine, doubling output

Vale expects to produce 75 million tonnes this year from the S11D operation in Carajas Serra Sul, its biggest mining project ever.

May 13, 2019

B2Gold to produce 5m ounces of gold at Mali mine after $50m expansion

Average annual gold output would increase to more than 550,000 ounces in the five-year period 2020 – 2024, and over 400,000 ounces during the remaining seven years.

May 12, 2019

Without US-China trade war, copper price would be higher – Antofagasta chairman

A trade war between the United States and China is depressing the price of copper and the red metal would be 5% to 15% higher without the dispute, Jean-Paul Luksic…