September 21, 2023 Pakistan’s PM invites Rio Tinto to explore investment opportunities The CEO of Rio Tinto Group said his team would liaise with the concerned authorities.
September 21, 2023 Clean TeQ gets into tailings management business with ATA acquisition Acquisition of ATA technology is part of the firm's targeted expansion into the global mine tailings management industry.
September 20, 2023 Battery metal miners lack serious policies on informed consent — report An Oxfam report shows that many battery metal miners do not have the necessary policies to respect the rights of the communities impacted by their activities, especially Indigenous communities.
September 20, 2023 Researchers reveal missing clue to finding pink diamonds The discovery may help replace the now closed Argyle mine as a source of the world’s biggest and high-quality pink diamonds.
September 20, 2023 Fortescue brushes aside worries, says exits show resolute board Three high-profile executives left the world’s fourth-largest iron ore miner in one week, reviving debate on the company’s plan to be a green-energy powerhouse
September 19, 2023 Veracio acquires Minalyze in $29 million deal Deal combines Veracio’s AI and analytics solutions and Minalyze’s geological data visualization technology.
September 19, 2023 Newcrest acquisition to deliver $500 million in annual synergies, says Newmont CEO The biggest value drivers of the transaction will come from Newcrest’s two Tier 1 operations, Cadia and Lihir.
September 19, 2023 Chinova puts Australian copper-gold operations up for sale Shanxi Donghui Energy Group bought the mine from Ivanhoe Australia in 2013.
September 19, 2023 First Quantum chairman Philip Pascall passes away The board of directors has voted to elect Robert Harding, who has been a director of First Quantum since 2013, as the interim chairman.
September 19, 2023 WGC steps up efforts to boost supply chain transparency All 33 members with operating gold mines will publish the names and locations of their refining partners at least once a year.
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