January 28, 2019 Vale analysts see charges, lawsuits, halts undermining stock Vale plunged as much as 20 percent in Sao Paulo on Monday, the biggest intraday drop since October 2008.
January 28, 2019 Condor Gold shares jump as Nicaragua project grows again The mineral resource update totalled 9.85 million tonnes at 3.6 grams per tonne of gold for 1.14 million of indicate ounces, a surge of 57,000 ounces from the previous update.
January 27, 2019 Vale dam collapse: Panic after fresh alert at another mine in Brumadinho An alarm warning of an imminent mining dam rupture was issued on Sunday morning near Brumadinho, the same Brazilian community where the collapse of Vale's dam on Friday killed at…
January 27, 2019 Chilean miner Antofagasta studying $3 bln expansion at Centinela mine -paper Antofagasta's copper production rose 3 percent to 725,300 tonnes last year, allowing the company to weigh potential expansion projects.
January 27, 2019 Almaden Minerals rejects activists’ letter to Mexican president The Canadian miner deemed as false the allegations in a letter given by a group of activists to the Mexican president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
January 26, 2019 Codelco and Ennomotive challenged engineers to find creative uses for copper-graphene nanocomposite Sixty-five engineers from 15 countries came up with ideas.
January 25, 2019 Vale’s tailings dam bursts after end-year rebound in iron ore prices As early as next week, iron ore prices may start to reflect the impacts of Vale's dam bursting at Corrego de Feijao in Brumadinho.
January 25, 2019 Workers at Prodeco’s Colombia coal port vote down proposed strike Only eight out of 115 workers voted in favor of a strike, much less than the overall worker majority required for a legal strike.
January 25, 2019 Mirasol Resources expands in southern Argentina The Vancouver-based miner is consolidating the Sascha - Marcelina project to make it 30,600 hectares big.
January 25, 2019 Colombia extends Drummond contract on coal mine for 20 years The contract will generate at least $586 million in royalties, income and social project investment during its lifetime.
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