BHP to pay $840 million to break from coal in Chile Escondida and Spence mines have ended a 2008 energy contract with a coal-fired thermoelectric plant early. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2020 | 7:00 am
Alrosa digs up Russia’s largest coloured diamond The 236-carat amber rough stone is the largest coloured diamond ever mined in Russia. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2020 | 3:43 am
Albemarle to shutter two lithium facilities in the US It will idle portions of the Silver Peak mine in Nevada and Kings Mountain production facility in North Carolina starting in September. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2020 | 6:16 am
Fortescue rethinking expansion that endangers Australian sacred site Decision comes as an Indigenous group said the project threatened heritage sites, including a 60,000 year-old rock shelter. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2020 | 3:52 am
PNG halts Ok Tedi copper mine over covid-19 cases Seven workers tested positive and the country faces a surge in infections. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 6, 2020 | 10:10 am
Iamgold lowers Westwood mine reserves The Canadian miner said Westwood's reserves decreased by 48% to 0.6 million ounces grading 7.1g/t gold. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 6, 2020 | 7:00 am
Glencore posts $2.6 billion loss, scraps dividend The miner and commodities trader will focus on debt reduction. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 6, 2020 | 3:56 am
Canadian miner’s multi-million dollar suit against Kazakhstan dismissed An international tribunal has dismissed a nearly $1 billion claim brought by Canada's Gold Pool JV ver a botched deal to operate gold mines in Kazakhstan. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 5, 2020 | 10:14 am
Minera Alamos acquires third project in Mexico The Cerro de Oro gold project, made up of two claims containing 8,200m of historical drilling, expands the miner's holdings in Zacatecas. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 5, 2020 | 5:58 am
Donald Trump Jr. calls for blocking giant Pebble mine President Trump's eldest son took to Twitter to oppose the vast copper-gold-molybdenum project in Alaska, which is supported by the administration. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 5, 2020 | 3:45 am
