November 2, 2018 Almost a quarter of Antofagasta’s energy needs met by renewables The Zaldívar copper mine in Chile, a joint venture between Antofagasta and Barrick, will be able to replace greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to 350,000 tonnes per year, or about 87,000…
November 2, 2018 China demand for Vale ore to keep price above $90/tonne in 2019 -CFO What will define Chinese demand for iron ore is continued urbanization, infrastructure investments, auto production.
November 2, 2018 Largo to expand vanadium mine in Brazil The Maracás Menchen mine has a take-or-pay off-take agreement with Glencore for 100% of its vanadium material.
November 1, 2018 Hudbay shrugs off investor concerns, buys Nevada copper junior The miner has bought Mason Resources despite shareholder Waterton previously requesting a moratorium on any near-term acquisitions.
November 1, 2018 Gold project in French Guiana moving forward After 14 public hearings, the Montagne d'Or project is taking some steps forward.
October 31, 2018 BHP announces $5.2B share buyback, keeps promise to return US Onshore asset sale proceeds The world's biggest miner promised in July to return the $10.5 billion in sale proceeds to shareholders.
October 31, 2018 Golden Arrow options advanced stage Indiana gold-copper project in Chile The advanced-stage gold-copper project features a near surface deposit of high-grade gold and copper.
October 31, 2018 Surge enters MoU to acquire Incahuasi lithium project in Chile The project sits atop the Incahuasi Salar and it is located on the Chile/Argentina national border some 75 kilometres southeast from the Atacama Salar.
October 30, 2018 ICMM introduces innovation roadmap for cleaner mining vehicles Following two innovation summits between ICMM members and suppliers, a governance model for collaboration has been designed.
October 30, 2018 Meet Escondida’s giant robotic arm – an example of open innovation Introducing BHP's Trommel maintenance robot.
Chile copper supply gains seen years away, mining council warns Chile has the project pipeline to lift annual production to 7 million metric tons from about 5.4 million tons. January 23, 2026 | 10:08 am