March 18, 2019 Brazilian court freezes $260 million from Vale’s accounts The world’s iron ore producer has faced continued backlash from Brazilian authorities since the deadly mining dam accident that killed around 300 people in January.
March 18, 2019 Chile’s Supreme Court revokes ruling permanently closing Barrick’s Pascua-Lama Decision doesn't determine the final faith of the long-delayed and polemic project, as the case has been sent back to the Environmental Court for review by a different panel of…
March 18, 2019 Rio Tinto rejects push by activist shareholders to reveal emission targets Miner has hit back at a push to make it more accountable for carbon emissions produced by its customers, including Chinese steel makers.
March 17, 2019 Global Exploration Snapshot: The Americas, West Africa and Australasia remain popular A look at eight majors and juniors exploring for gold worldwide.
March 17, 2019 Peruvian president says fight against illegal mining in the Amazon is ongoing More than 11,000 hectares of forest have been destroyed in the southeastern Madre de Dios department.
March 15, 2019 Continental Gold announces $175 million in financing from Newmont, Triple Flag, stock surges Newmont's ownership in Continental could increase to 28%
March 15, 2019 U.S., Brazil could collaborate on nuclear reactors — Brazil energy minister Brazil is preparing legislation that would clear the way for both private and foreign investment in prospecting and mining for uranium in the country.
March 15, 2019 Prosecutors seek $13 billion from Vale for environmental restoration Brazilian prosecutors requested that mining company Vale SA be ordered to guarantee the funds.
March 15, 2019 Silvercrest upgrades resource at Las Chipas ahead of PEA The project now contains 1 million indicated tonnes grading 6.98 grams per tonne gold and 710.6 grams silver.
March 15, 2019 Polish Audit Office blasts KGHM acquisition of Chilean copper mine The body, which looks into the way the Polish state operates and how it spends public funds, says the company has spent more than $5.2B in three years on the…
Copper at heart of probable Rio bid for Glencore: RBC A premium of 15% to 30% to Glencore’s early January share price could get the deal done, RBC analyst said. January 18, 2026 | 06:47 am
