February 25, 2019 Freeport investing to mitigate risk from tailings dams -CEO Freeport is "comfortable" with engineering designs in place at existing dams.
February 25, 2019 Titan Minerals and Core Gold merge and create Latin America-focused company The miners signed a binding arrangement pursuant to which Titan will acquire all of the issued and outstanding Core Gold common shares by way of a share exchange.
February 25, 2019 It’s happening — Barrick makes hostile $17.8 billion bid for Newmont If successful, the move will create the world’s largest gold company with a value of around $42 billion at current market prices.
February 24, 2019 Citigroup says Venezuela deal covered $1.6 billion in gold Citigroup Inc. said it entered into a financing deal with Venezuela’s central bank in 2015 essentially using $1.6 billion of gold held at the Bank of England as collateral.
February 24, 2019 Brazilian iron ore supply disruptions to be expected – Report Wood Mackenzie says close to 8 million tonnes of seaborne supply from Brazil is at risk in 2019.
February 24, 2019 Europe’s push for EVs a boon to Savannah’s Portugal lithium project The company is close to making a decision on developing Mina do Barroso mine, which could become the first European supplier of spodumene, a lithium-bearing mineral.
February 22, 2019 Peru community blocks road for copper transport by Chinese miner MMG Mediated talks between representatives of the community and the company ended with no agreement on Thursday.
February 22, 2019 Chile’s mines minister holds 2019 copper price prediction at $3.05 per pound Prokurica is holding the price outlook amid optimism around US-China trade talks taking place in Washington.
February 22, 2019 Barrick on Newmont merger: “No decision at this time” The Canadian gold giant confirmed it has reviewed the opportunity to merge with the US miner in an all-share deal.
February 21, 2019 Copper and lithium giant squeezing water rights for miners Wetlands have been dried out, the environment has been damaged, for the salt flat and for local communities, it is already too late.
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
