July 14, 2016 BHP unlikely to reopen Samarco this year amid Brazil’s criminal probe The firm said about 40% of its Brazilian workforce would take voluntary redundancy to reflect reduced production.
July 13, 2016 Chinese Gov’t official appointment to Teck Resources board raises questions Watchdog worried about sovereignty issues in the country’s resource sector.
July 7, 2016 Value of Chilean copper exports at financial-crisis lows New data shows the first six months of 2016 were tough for Chilean copper producers.
July 7, 2016 Argentina to support local uranium production — report U3O8 Corp., a Canadian-based company focused on the development of deposits of uranium and associated commodities, reports on significant developments in nuclear energy in the South American country.
July 6, 2016 Mexico-focused junior leaps 28% on mine restart Cyprium Mining (TSXV:CUG) had a banner day on the markets Wednesday after announcing that it has put the Potosi silver mine back into production after a four-year hiatus.
July 5, 2016 BHP greenlights expansion at Escondida copper mine in Chile With the expansion, Escondida is targeting an average output of 1.2 million tonnes a year over the next decade, up from about 940,000 tonnes it produced last year.
July 5, 2016 Barrick appoints Daniel Oh as senior vice president, investor engagement and governance Reporting to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Catherine Raw, Mr. Oh will lead Barrick's Investor Relations team, and will serve as a central point of contact for investor…
July 5, 2016 Tahoe expands presence in Canada, to acquire Whitney JV from Goldcorp As part of the miner's strategy to grow gold production in Timmins, Northern Ontario, to over 250,000 ounces per year by 2020.
July 4, 2016 An update on Colombia’s peace process and a gold explorer gaining critical mass After 50 years of conflict, the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARC) have signed a ceasefire agreement.
July 4, 2016 Global mining equipment market to reach $156 billion by 2022 — report Product launch and acquisition are the key growth strategies adopted by the leading market players, such as Caterpillar and Komatsu, to strengthen their foothold in the market.
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
