Kumba grapples with double whammy

The trip comes after Niger’s military government withdrew mining rights from Canadian and French companies to develop uranium deposits.

Property investment in China fell 10.1% in the first half of 2024 from a year earlier.

Fortescue is revising plans to become a major green hydrogen producer, citing high energy costs as main reason for restructuring and layoffs.

Jackson, who is the current president of National Grid Ventures, an energy group, joins Rio Tinto on September 1.