April 9, 2018 Relations sour at giant copper pit with automation looming Relations between the world’s largest copper producer, Codelco, and unions in its Chuquicamata division have reached the lowest point in years.
April 8, 2018 ICSID rejects BSGR’s motion in battle over Simandou iron ore project in Guinea The information was made public by The Wall Street Journal, whose journalists had access to a procedural order.
April 8, 2018 Quellaveco copper mine in Peru could be reactivated There are signs that the stalled $5 billion project could be reactivated.
April 6, 2018 Copper pipeline lowest in a century While appetite for copper-mining assets is picking up, a supply crunch is imminent, experts say.
April 6, 2018 Valcambi refines gold from Minera Limata co-operative, a small-scale mine in Peru. Valcambi, the Swiss gold refiner, announced today that it is entering into a long-term supply agreement with the Minera Limata Limitada mining co-operative Concession AFC 12 (LIMATA AFC 12), a…
April 5, 2018 Venezuelan Catholic Church worried about mining devastation "The church but the entire world is worried about the environmental degradation that unregulated mining activities are causing in the Bolívar and Amazonas states."
April 5, 2018 World’s top miner BHP quits global coal group over climate stance The miner is withdrawing from the World Coal Association over a clash of views on how to fight climate change, with BHP saying it’ll reap little benefit from staying on…
April 4, 2018 Brazil state fines Anglo American $37.73 million over pipeline leak The leak in the pipeline, which carries slurry to a port in Rio de Janeiro state, occurred on March 12 and forced the miner to suspend operations until March 27.
April 4, 2018 Canadian junior joins ‘staking rush’ in Brazil Altamira Gold is mimicking big players' strategies in the Juruena Belt.
April 4, 2018 The international lithium race All that can be said with confidence is that, for the next few years, both supply and demand will grow strongly.
Iran says potential energy, mining deals on table in talks with US Iran has threatened to strike US bases in the Middle East if it is attacked by US forces but on Sunday took a conciliatory line. February 15, 2026 | 09:34 am