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Lundin Mining union in Chile says talks making slow progress
Negotiations between Canada’s Lundin Mining and the union at its Candelaria copper mine in Chile are making slow progress in their bid to avoid a strike at the deposit, the head of the mine’s union told Reuters on Saturday. Canada’s Lundin Mining requested government...
UK’s first new deep coal mine in 30 years approved
Plans to build the U.K.’s first new deep coal mine in three decades were approved on Friday, in a move that threatens to undermine the government’s pledge to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by mid-century. West Cumbria Mining’s Woodhouse Colliery project, in...
Vale resumes operations at Viga in Minas Gerais
Vale has resumed full operations at its Viga plant on Thursday evening, after a judge lifted an order that had suspended operations there, the mining firm said in a securities filing. Operations at the iron ore concentration plant had been suspended for six days, the...
World’s top copper mine risks slowdown from strike in Chile
Supervisors at Chile’s Escondida mine rejected the company’s final wage offer, moving them a step closer to a strike that could slow output at the world’s biggest copper operation. About 98% of members of the No. 2 supervisors union approved a strike in voting...