October 4, 2023 Sibanye CEO warns of platinum mining job losses as price plummets South African platinum group metal miners are battling an electricity crisis that has impacted output and increased costs.
October 4, 2023 Heads to roll at Anglo American head offices The mining giant has begun at Kumba Iron Ore, where 181 workers got notices and 141 jobs are expected to be cut.
October 4, 2023 Barrick to invest $2 billion in Zambia copper mine expansion Barrick's plan is to increase Lumwana’s annual production to an estimated 240,000 tonnes of copper per annum process plant.
October 3, 2023 Billionaire’s Liontown buy up threatens lithium takeover Hancock Prospecting now owns 14.67% of the lithium producer, according to an ASX filing late Tuesday.
October 3, 2023 Panama to withdraw proposed contract for First Quantum Hundreds of demonstrators have gathered near Panama's governmental offices in recent weeks to protest the contract.
October 3, 2023 Italy can act on recycling hub after Glencore presents plan – minister Sardinia's regional government said the pilot project for the recycling hub would have to be submitted to a full environmental impact assessment.
October 3, 2023 Vedanta to complete sale of steel assets by March The conglomerate last week decided to spin off into various commodity-focused companies looking to shore up financials.
October 3, 2023 Vale taps BluestOne to repurpose nickel waste in Brazil Vale will provide up to 50,000 tonnes per year of refinery slag from Onça Puma to BluestOne for the next 10 years.
October 3, 2023 Rio’s latest rock shelter damage highlights need for Aboriginal voice, advocates say Rio Tinto, which did not make a public statement for seven weeks, said it was sorry for the incident.
October 2, 2023 Lundin Mining CEO Peter Rockandel to step down Company insider Jack Lundin will be appointed as the new CEO.
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