BHP chief’s pay rises to $US11.6 million

First Nordic is finalizing its acquisition of the Oijärvi gold project in Finland.

Last week, consulting firm Russell Reynolds delivered a list of 15 potential successors for Eduardo Bartolomeo.

If developed, the $2.4 billion Jadar lithium project in Western Serbia could cover 90% of Europe's current lithium needs.

Environmental campaigners are challenging the approval of a coking coal mine in northwest England.