January 30, 2025 Codelco to use recycled material for ball milling at El Teniente mine The move is part of efforts by the miner to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2030.
January 29, 2025 Las Bambas copper output pegged at 400,000t in 2025 The Chalcobamba pit mine, part of Las Bambas, would play a key role in output this year.
January 29, 2025 Lundin Gold expects Ecuador mine to produce 475,000-525,000 oz through 2027 In 2024, the company saw production of 502,029 ounces at the Fruta del Norte mine.
January 29, 2025 India seeking energy, lithium investments in Argentina Indian state firms Khanij Bidesh India and Coal India are already exploring lithium in Argentina's northwest province of Catamarca.
January 29, 2025 Vale CEO meets Brazil’s Lula, touts ‘convergence’ with government agenda The company has been criticized by Lula and cabinet members in the past.
January 29, 2025 China funnelled $57 billion to control critical mineral supply chain A network of at least 26 state-backed banks has helped Beijing tighten its grip on critical minerals over the past two decades.
January 28, 2025 Vale posts highest annual iron ore output since 2018 despite fourth-quarter slide Vale reported an output of 85.3 million metric tons in the three months ended in December.
January 28, 2025 Codelco plans 25% cut in indirect emissions by 2030 Codelco plans to cut its so-called Scope 3 emissions, which are indirect emissions put out by its suppliers and the most difficult to reduce.
January 27, 2025 GRAPH: What global copper mining’s top tier could look like The Rio Tinto-Glencore merger appears stalled and a BHP-Anglo American tie-up is indefinitely postponed, but copper mining is already top heavy.
January 27, 2025 Vale shares shed $17 billion as iron ore slump foils turnaround The miner has lost its rank as Brazil’s third-largest publicly traded company.
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