September 20, 2019 SL Mining to halt operations at Marampa iron ore mine in Sierra Leone The move follows a shipment ban imposed by the government in July.
September 19, 2019 Colombia’s Celsia sells gas plant to Glenfarne Group for $420m The funds from the sale will "be directed to take advantage of growth opportunities that combine renewable energy sources with the reliability of thermal generation.
September 19, 2019 US, Australia to unveil plan to improve rare earth supply The plan addresses growing concern China could cut off shipments of the prized commodities.
September 18, 2019 White House plan to revoke states’ authority to set emissions standards would increase pollution, cost consumers — report Recent analysis found that the administration’s plan to freeze fuel efficiency standards would set consumers back about $3,300 per vehicle in net costs.
September 18, 2019 White-collar miners: how technology is changing one of the most dangerous professions The numbers produced by research in other countries vary, but are significant.
September 18, 2019 Pricey gold doesn’t mean fancy food for miners meeting in Denver Now that bullion is back in favor, many miners are playing it safe.
September 18, 2019 Apple to include part made of 100% recycled rare earths in new iPhones The tech giant’s new iPhones will use recycled rare earth elements in their "Taptic Engine," a part that lets iPhones mimic a physical button click despite being a flat pane…
September 17, 2019 Barrick makes new discovery at Fourmile project in Nevada The intercept is of a new orebody 1 km north of Fourmile, and it increases the strike length of the trend to greater than 6 kilometres.
September 17, 2019 Newmont’s incoming CEO says no ‘fire sale’ coming for assets Newmont is ready to sit tight on asset sales, even if that means not reaching a previously announced goal of as much as $1.5 billion in divestments.
September 17, 2019 US ‘falling behind’ in global race to develop electric vehicle supply chain US senators voiced bipartisan support on Tuesday for the expansion of domestic mining and minerals recycling.
Rio Tinto’s fourth-quarter iron ore, copper output beat estimates Despite the comeback performance, Rio Tinto is still in danger of losing the top producer spot to Brazil's Vale. January 20, 2026 | 02:08 pm