Miner Vale on Thursday reported that its fourth-quarter net loss widened year-on-year, citing an impairment of nickel assets in Canada, yet analysts welcomed a core profit above expectations, projecting a positive share reaction. Rio de Janeiro-headquartered Vale, one...
Canadian miner Lundin Gold is investing $100-million this year in an exploration campaign to extend the life of its Fruta del Norte mine in Ecuador as the price of gold remains high. The investment aims to bolster exploration efforts adding some 133 000 meters of...
Albemarle’s decision to place its Kemerton lithium hydroxide processing plant in Western Australia into care and maintenance has underscored the structural challenges facing Australia’s downstream lithium ambitions – but it may also mark a pivotal reset for domestic...
Global load and haul attachment manufacturer Schlam Payload has released what it describes as the world’s first mining truck beds made from green steel, targeting lower embedded carbon emissions while maintaining productivity in large-scale open-pit operations. Known...
Gold producer Robex Resources on Thursday reported that it had achieved commercial production at its Kiniero gold project, in Guinea. Commercial production status was achieved following the first shipment of gold this week. The shipment comprised about 197 kg of gold,...
