April 5, 2019 Japan’s Mitsui injects $30m into Sigma’s lithium project in Brazil The Japanese trading house is backing Sigma's Grota do Cirilo hard rock lithium project, in the south-eastern province of Minas Gerais.
April 4, 2019 Peruvian judge jails lawyers for three years over copper mine blockade The ruling promises to further polarize a dispute between MMG and the village of Fuerabamba in Peru’s southern copper belt.
April 4, 2019 How countries are getting tougher with mining companies A mix of political populism, higher commodity prices and the expectation electrification will spur demand for raw materials has led governments to change the rules for miners operating in their…
April 4, 2019 Premier to acquire polymetallic property in Mexico The San Felipe property is located 55 kilometres from the company's Mercedes mine in Sonora.
April 3, 2019 Immersive Technologies recognizes two for mining business improvement Immersive Technologies has announced the winners of its Global Business Improvement Award 2018.
April 3, 2019 World’s largest iron ore port expects higher exports post Vale With a market facing a global deficit, the world’s biggest iron ore export port is flagging a timely boost in shipments as Fortescue and rivals bring on new mines in…
April 3, 2019 Iron ore thunders higher as mine dams closed, exports collapse Futures topped $90 a tonne on Wednesday amid increasing concern the crisis at Brazil’s Vale SA will be drawn out as regulators ordered dozens of dams to be shut.
April 2, 2019 Sable expands Margarita with best intercept to date The company is targeting the project’s Margarita Vein, where it recently drilled the project’s best intercept to date.
April 2, 2019 Auditor that signed off on burst Vale dam appoints new Brazil CEO German auditing firm TÜV SÜD AG has appointed a former Petroleo Brasileiro SA executive to head up its Brazilian subsidiary.
April 2, 2019 Iron ore prices shift structurally higher on Vale woes Iron ore prices in China reached a record high on Tuesday as market participants wrestled two dilemmas, namely the weather-related disruptions from Australia and the safety outages in Brazil.
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