It will invest again in miners Rio Tinto and Nutrien, as well as in retailer Walmart after their exclusions from the fund’s investments on ethical grounds were revoked.
Norway’s $1 trillion fund resumes investing in miners, oil and Walmart Read More »
GDP growth in the DRC is expected to fall to 4.3% this year from 5.8% in 2018, due to a slowdown in mining activity triggered mainly by lower cobalt prices.
Falling cobalt prices add fresh challenges to DRC’s economy Read More »
The African miner said it “strongly disagreed” with Barrick’s valuation of the company and that the proposal appears to have ignored the value of its exploration and development assets.
Acacia pokes holes in Barricks takeover bid, still open to “fair” offer Read More »
The move follows an earn-in agreement between the two companies, under which Kennecott Exploration can acquire a 55% stake in the property.
Rio Tinto breaks ground at Madison copper-gold project in Montana Read More »
Lost production in the first week of the labour action amounts to about 3,500 tonnes of copper.
Chile’s Codelco has already lost $17.5 million on Chuquicamata strike Read More »
Rio Tinto will continue to provide Award for Indigenous Students, offering financial support to Indigenous students interested in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers.
Rio Tinto renews support for Indigenous students Read More »
It’s s mulling options to develop the giant Simandou iron ore deposit in Guinea, which almost sold last year to its partner in the project Chinalco.
Rio Tinto looks at developing Simandou again — report Read More »
It now expects to produce between 320 and 330 million tonnes of the steel making ingredient in 2019, down from a previous guidance of 333 to 343 million tonnes.
Rio Tinto axes iron ore full-year forecast again Read More »
Wet processing at Brucutu was suspended in early February at the request of local prosecutors following the tailings dam disaster at Brumadinho, which left 243 dead.
Vale to fully resume Brucutu iron ore operations after court ruling Read More »
The A$1.37 billion ($940m) autonomous train fleet will transport iron ore from 16 mines to ports in Dampier and Cape Lambert.
Rio Tinto rolls out ‘world’s biggest robot’ in Pilbara Read More »
