August 19, 2014 Brazil’s iron ore giant MMX to file for bankruptcy Shares in the company fell by almost 8% on the news, hitting an all-time low.
August 19, 2014 Gold Fields sells majority stake in Peruvian project to Buenaventura The Peruvian firm will develop the deposit as an underground mine, instead of as an open-pit project.
August 19, 2014 Ross Beaty on the end of his Lumina Group dynasty "I am really pleased that First Quantum has successfully acquired our Taca Taca deposit."
August 18, 2014 Demerged BHP may not hold on to coal assets for long: analysts The division contributed just $746 million of the $21.12 billion earnings BHP reported for the 2013 financial year.
August 18, 2014 BHP spinoff could be worth $12 billion Speculation is of a new Perth-based company with current CFO Graham Kerr at the helm housing non-core assets including Australian lead-silver mine.
August 14, 2014 End of the line for Colombia’s ‘growth locomotive’ Central banker says mining and energy boom has passed.
August 14, 2014 Latin America’s largest petrochemical company chooses AVEVA software Massive migration of engineering and design data of Braskem’s 12 petrochemical units to AVEVA PDMS will guarantee data continuity, maintenance and new projects
August 14, 2014 Former Chilean president slams Codelco’s governance, calls for greater autonomy He sees it as a key part of the firm's ambitious investment strategy, which in the next stage will plow $25 billion to overhaul older mines.
August 14, 2014 Guinea on national emergency over Ebola, mining operations threatened Tighter border controls are set to disrupt the flow of essential supplies and even workers trying to get to work at the African country's mining operations, companies say.
August 13, 2014 Mexican copper mine ‘too slow’ to report spill Grupo Mexico has denied reports claiming it did not immediately report a massive acid spill from its Buenavista mine in the country's north.
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
