April 20, 2016 As prices surge, Vale joins iron ore production guidance cuts Vale says 2016 output will come in at the lower end of expectations, potentially pushing the Brazilian giant to number two in global iron ore rankings.
April 19, 2016 Several Canadian firms operating in Guatemala, Eritrea may have civil claims against them heard in Canada Should the court decide the claim can be heard in Canada, it could have wider implications for Canadian mining companies operating in countries with less than sterling environmental and human…
April 19, 2016 Looming zinc supply shortage good news for producers and explorers: Stefan Ioannou The outlook for zinc appears bullish, says Stefan Ioannou of Haywood Securities, spearheaded by mine closures, dwindling production and the dearth of replacement projects.
April 19, 2016 Delays in rollout of autonomous technology forces Rio Tinto to cut iron ore guidance The world's No. 2 iron ore miner has cut its production guidance for 2017 by as much as 20 million tonnes.
April 18, 2016 World’s largest underground copper mine remains shut on heavy rains, mudslides Chile's Codelco said that it loses about 1,500 tonnes of copper output for each day El Teniente mine remains inactive.
April 18, 2016 Community opposition forces Newmont to abandon Conga project in Peru The company has removed its massive gold and copper project Peru from its list of reserves in its annual filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
April 17, 2016 Accident suspends work at Guatemala gold mine A worker is missing following an accident at a Guatemala mine owned by Vancouver’s Goldcorp (TSX:G).
April 17, 2016 Heavy rains shut down copper mines in Chile Operations at two of the world's largest copper mines have been suspended following a weekend deluge in central Chile.
April 13, 2016 Iron ore price at $59.90 as surge extends another day China imports volumes at record setting pace.
April 12, 2016 Canada-Chile lithium project in Argentina to begin operations in 2019 The Cauchari-Olaroz project, in northern Argentina, is forecast to initially produce 40,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent a year.
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
