by Gordon Barratt | Aug 2, 2022 | News
Chilean authorities started investigating on Monday a mysterious sinkhole about 25 m in diameter that appeared over the weekend in a mining area in the north of the country. Chilean media showed aerial images of the sinkhole on land operated by a Canadian Lundin...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 2, 2022 | News
Loading of the first truckload of Beyondie SOP. Kalium Lakes has commenced deliveries of Sulphate of Potash (SOP) from the Beyondie SOP Mine to local Western Australian fertiliser manufacturer and distributor CSBP Fertilisers. Product is expected to be despatched...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 1, 2022 | News
Akobo Minerals (Euronext Oslo – “AKOBO”), the Scandinavian-based Ethiopian gold exploration and boutique mining company, today announced that it has reached an agreement with the South African company IW Mining (Pty) Ltd to operate the underground mine at Segele. IW...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 1, 2022 | News
Brazil’s Vale said recently, it is running into delays as it seeks environmental licenses for new projects due to “more sophisticated” requirements. Vale cited slower regulatory approvals in reducing its 2022 iron-ore production outlook to...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 1, 2022 | News
Codelco, the world’s biggest copper supplier, saw production fall 9.3% last quarter from a year prior, the latest example of supply-side challenges for metal markets. The results delivered Friday by Chile’s state producer reflect a disappointing year of output for a...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 1, 2022 | News
Heavy rainfalls, withering droughts and other extreme weather patterns across the globe are denting miners’ profits and crimping supply of iron ore, copper and other widely-used minerals as climate change roils yet another industry. It is an unusual...