November 17, 2020 Vale ends meeting without dam burst disaster settlement Vale said in a statement that the meeting was "constructive".
November 17, 2020 Codelco reaches deal with small unions at El Teniente The 36-month deal with the San Lorenzo and No. 7 El Teniente unions includes bonuses worth about $ 4,600. Salaries are to remain unchanged.
November 17, 2020 China’s new copper futures add another card to global yuan deck China will roll out a new copper futures contract this week that will be open to foreign traders, in a push to boost yuan adoption.
November 17, 2020 China stainless to bear brunt of South Africa’s chrome ore export tax A tax will not undermine South Africa's dominant position in the chrome industry.
November 17, 2020 First underground TOMRA sensor-based sorter starts operation at K+S rock salt mine Salt producer K+S turned to TOMRA for the replacement of the existing sorting system at its rock salt mine in Grasleben, Germany.
November 17, 2020 Australian institutional investor sees heritage risk across mining industry Fund said that Rio Tinto's destruction of ancient sacred rockshelters in Western Australia has highlighted structural risk around heritage management practices.
November 17, 2020 China launches yearlong campaign of coal mining safety checks The world's largest coal miner and coal consumer reported more than 100 coal mining accidents in 2020.
November 17, 2020 Albemarle and SQM battle over Atacama water study The world’s largest lithium producer has accused Chilean miner and local regulators of seeking to keep secret a coveted report about the environmental impact of mining in Salar de Atacama.
November 17, 2020 Billionaire Gertler buys royalty rights in Congo cobalt project At full capacity, the three mines obliged to pay royalties to Gertler companies could produce half of total global output in 2019.
November 16, 2020 Brazil to export uranium, if mine proceeds State-owned INB formed a consortium with local fertilizer firm Galvani for the Santa Quiteria phosphate-uranium project.
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm
