October 9, 2014 Costs of Mexico copper mine spill climbs to almost $140 million Figure is based on preliminary assessments of the damage caused to water, flora, fauna, and wildlife, as well as official information on water quality.
October 9, 2014 Iron ore war: Rio Tinto ‘not standing still’ over BHP’s production boost The head of the iron ore division, Andrew Harding, defens Rio's own plans to ramp up ore production.
October 8, 2014 Cutifani says tough decisions needed to restore credibility Anglo's chief warned the company plans to take severe measures over the next two years.
October 8, 2014 Glencore doesn’t give up on Rio Tinto, seeks to create largest mining company It’s good to be Ivan Glasenberg’s neighbour.
October 8, 2014 Chile to loosen major miners’ grip on idle land Chile’s government will seek talks with large-scale mining companies to make more land available for smaller mineral explorers as it seeks to expand the copper industry, the world’s largest.
October 7, 2014 Chile’s top court orders Goldcorp to halt El Morro mine Once again the mining giant's $3.9 million project can't move forward until local indigenous groups who oppose it are better consulted.
October 7, 2014 Gold output hike boosts Mexico’s Durango state appeal The news represents a relief for local authorities, which have seen several projects halted in recent months.
October 6, 2014 Lundin Mining buys Chilean copper mine from Freeport McMoran for $2 billion Reducing debt.
October 6, 2014 Peru’s main opponent to Newmont’s Conga mine wins local elections Jailed Gregorio Santos is set to win the re-election in the country’s gold-rich Cajamarca region, casting fresh doubts on the future of the long-delayed copper and gold project.
October 6, 2014 Barrick Gold denies having paid for expropriated lands in Dominican Republic Barrick denied Monday having paid the families who own lands expropriated for the gold mine during the 1950's, and affirmed that it was the Dominican State which acquired the properties.
Gold refiner stops taking scrap delivery to melt down in US Metalor Technologies paused accepting new shipments of metal due to an inventory backlog caused by severe US weather. January 29, 2026 | 04:03 pm
