Brazil reviews caves decree in potential boon for mining and energy

Vale sees a potential to unlock 1.6 billion tonnes of iron ore reserves if the government tweaks rules around mining in caves.

Bloomberg News | October 16, 2024 | 8:12 am

Brazil’s CSN to sell up to 11% of mining unit to Japan’s Itochu

The potential transaction still depends on additional corporate and antitrust green light.

Reuters | October 16, 2024 | 7:19 am

Cosan not looking to sell Vale stake in short term, chairman says

Cosan is a Brazilian commodity giant with a stake of just over 4% in Vale.

Reuters | October 16, 2024 | 7:13 am

Barrick reports lower-than-expected preliminary gold output in third quarter

It said an expansion at Carlin mine, completed during a shutdown in the third quarter, would support higher throughput and recoveries in the last quarter of the year.

Reuters | October 16, 2024 | 5:56 am

Antofagasta copper production jumps 15% in Q3

Copper production is expected to remain at the lower end of the 670,000-710,000 tonne range, with little change in 2025.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 16, 2024 | 3:42 am

Video: Pension funds need to be bigger players in the sector, EY mining and metals lead says

Raising capital to supply metals needed for the energy transition has become front and center for mining executives, according to EY report.

MINING.com Editor | October 15, 2024 | 4:59 pm

Vale posts highest quarterly iron ore output since 2018

The company, one of the world's largest iron ore producers, reported output of 90.97 million metric tons in the three months through September.

Reuters | October 15, 2024 | 3:48 pm

Rio Tinto Q3 iron ore shipments rise, sees first Simandou output in 2025

Rio has reaffirmed its 2024 Pilbara iron ore shipments forecast of between 323 Mt and 338 Mt.

Reuters | October 15, 2024 | 3:06 pm

CopperEx shares boosted by financings to support exploration in Chile

Its flagship asset is Exploradora Norte, which hosts multiple drill-ready porphyry targets located south of Escondida.

Staff Writer | October 15, 2024 | 10:12 am

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