Careers Supervisors at BHP’s Escondida mine in Chile reject offer, paving the way for a strike Under Chilean law, the parties must now enter a mandatory five-day government-led mediation process. Reuters | September 30, 2026 - 1:01 pm
Careers Unions at Antofagasta’s Centinela copper mine ready for strike Union leaders say they want workers to receive the same benefits regardless of union affiliation. Reuters | September 29, 2026 - 12:58 pm
Careers Cleveland-Cliffs to idle output at Canada steel plant, blames tariffs, says CBC Stelco said it was idling finishing operations in Hamilton and it will offer jobs at its Nanticoke plant to Hamilton employees. Reuters | September 28, 2026 - 1:39 pm
Careers Montage pours first gold at Koné ahead of schedule The Côte d’Ivoire mine has begun producing months early, as Montage targets commercial production by year-end. Marina Meireles | September 28, 2026 - 8:55 am
Careers Barrick Mining reaches deal with unions at Mali gold mine, easing strike threat Mali tightened its grip on the mining sector in 2023 aiming to boost state revenues from its natural resources. Reuters | September 27, 2026 - 12:07 pm
Careers Union at BHP’s Escondida mine in Chile refuses to pause contract talks after fatal accident The Australian-based miner had asked for a temporary suspension of talks with supervisors and staff due to the accident. Reuters | September 27, 2026 - 10:52 am
Careers North America is building rare earth plants faster than it is building rare earth engineers Engineering degrees output is less than half the roughly 600 a year implied by DOE's estimate of need, and about a 15th of China's. Frik Els | September 25, 2026 - 2:40 pm
Careers Unions call strike vote at Antofagasta copper mine in Chile Under Chilean law, if the offer is rejected, the parties must still undergo a mandatory five-day government mediation. Reuters | September 23, 2026 - 1:03 pm
Careers BHP Escondida mine supervisors’ union urges rejection of contract offer, strike looms The new contract comes amid lower production levels, cost pressures and an investment plan for future productive capacity. Reuters | September 23, 2026 - 7:36 am
Careers Mining veterans bet $410M on Cape Town Formula One Two former mining CEOs, including ex-Sibanye boss Neal Froneman, plan a privately funded motorsport complex in South Africa. Staff Writer | September 22, 2026 - 6:20 am
Gold juniors trading at ‘80% off’ as mining takeover wave looms, says Michael Gentile October 19, 2026
