BHP considers closing Western Australia Nickel operations amid price decline
BHP (NYSE: BHP; LSE: BHP; ASX: BHP) said on Thursday that it is considering closing its Western Australia Nickel operations amid a sharp fall in prices. The miner said it…
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Rio Tinto autonomous train derails in Western Australia
Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) said on Tuesday that an unloaded autonomous train derailed on Sunday evening at about 120 km from Western Australia’s Dampier port. The world’s largest iron ore…
Glencore to sell stake in troubled New Caledonia nickel operation
Glencore (LSE: GLEN) said on Monday it will close and sell its stake in the loss-making Koniambo Nickel SAS (KNS) business it co-owns in New Caledonia, as a sharp drop…
Lifezone Metals rises on new nickel discovery at Kabanga
Shares in Lifezone Metals (NYSE: LZM), 17% owned by BHP (NYSE: BHP; LSE: BHP; ASX: BHP) rose in the early hours of Monday’s trading session on news about a high-grade nickel…
Private equity firms are poised to invest billions in battery metals
Private equity firms say they will boost investments in battery metal projects this year as depressed company valuations, plunging commodity prices and slumbering stock market financing create opportunities. London-based Appian…
Codelco names mining veteran Braim Chiple as CCO
Chile’s state-owned copper giant Codelco has named Braim Chiple as its new chief commercial officer, the latest among top positions changes in the past year, as the miner grapples with…
BHP to review US$9.7B fine handed by Brazil over dam failure
BHP (ASX: BHP) said on Friday it had yet to receive a formal notification from Brazilian authorities about a court decision sentencing it to pay 47.6 billion reais (US$9.7 billion) in…
BHP diverts shipments to avoid Red Sea attacks
BHP (NYSE: BHP; LSE: BHP; ASX: BHP) is diverting some of its shipments from Asia to Europe away from the Red Sea due to the increase in drone and missile…
Does upside outweigh risks in copper-rich Chile?
Nationalization continues to be a hot topic in mining circles. As supply chains tighten and long-term demand drivers strengthen, resource-rich nations are looking to capture a greater share of their…
Solaris taps US$80M Orion financing to advance Warintza copper project in Ecuador
Solaris Resources (TSX: SLS; US-OTC: SLSSF) has secured US$80 million in funding from Orion Mine Finance Management for the Warintza copper-gold project in Ecuador. The deal is made up of US$60…
Lifezone Metals resource update raises tonnages for Kabanga nickel project
Lifezone Metals Limited (NYSE: LZM), 17% owned by BHP (NYSE: BHP; LSE: BHP; ASX: BHP), announced on Thursday a resource update for its Kabanga Nickel project in northwest Tanzania. The company…
TNM Drill Down: Treaty Creek gold assays ‘astound’
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays of the past week. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by data company Mining…