May 25, 2021 BHP’s Cerro Colorado mine in Chile signs labor deal with supervisory staff The mine, which produced 68,900 tonnes of copper in 2020, has faced problems in its attempt to obtain environmental permits that would allow it to remain in operation.
May 24, 2021 A game of chicken is clouding tax debate in top copper nation As a controversial copper windfall tax goes before Chile’s senate, debate is being stymied by huge differences in estimates for the impact on producers.
May 24, 2021 Musk jolts bitcoin higher with push to burnish miners’ image Elon Musk continued to toy with the price of Bitcoin Monday, taking to Twitter to indicate support for what he says is an effort by miners to make their operations…
May 24, 2021 Is your workforce prepared for the digital mine? New workers with specialized skills will be needed to help mining companies get value from their data and from new technologies like machine learning.
May 24, 2021 Codelco strikes deal with Microsoft to fast-track digitization at its copper mines The joint project will beef up the company's capacity to make its production processes more efficient and promote sustainability.
May 24, 2021 JSW Steel denies Liberty asset bid as mill plans India expansion India’s most valuable steelmaker is ruling out overseas acquisitions and is instead focusing firmly on its home market, with a $3.4 billion plan to sharply boost output.
May 24, 2021 China steel body sees prices stabilizing, helped by crackdown on speculation Prices in the world's top steel producing country surged in April and have fluctuated this month.
May 24, 2021 Billionaire mining moguls fight SFO in $99 million trial Eurasian Natural Resources is seeking £70 million from the prosecutor, and hundreds of millions more from its ex-lawyer Neil Gerrard for money it says it spent on legal fees.
May 24, 2021 Rising aluminum demand rapidly reshaping market landscape: Home Rising demand for metal with a low-carbon or even zero-carbon footprint is rapidly reshaping the market landscape.
May 24, 2021 Czech govt ready to talk about Turow mine with Poland The Czech Republic filed a lawsuit in February calling for a halt to activities at the mine.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am