Zimplats did not say how many of the 8,000 permanent and contract jobs were targeted.

"We are very strong on nickel fundamentals," chief sustainability and corporate affairs officer Emily Olson told the CERAWeek energy conference.

The shaft was forecast to produce an average of 54,000 platinum group metal ounces in 2024.

Saskatchewan Polytechnic has received the largest gift from a corporate donor in its history toward its Time to Rise campaign supporting the construction of the new Saskatoon campus.

A cyclone disrupted operations at its Groote Eylandt Mining unit.

Volcan said it would suspend its operations in the San Cristobal, Carahuacra and Ticlio mines for up to 30 days as it works on updating an operating permit for its Rumichaca tailings dam.

The lithium supply chain is maturing but the metal's pricing seems trapped at the early development stage.

Chile's state-run copper giant announced the departure of temporary vice president Jose Sanhueza on Tuesday.