BHP rebuffs Elliott as first-half profit hits three-year highThe New-York based fund argues an overhaul could add more than $22 billion in value for shareholders and wants BHP to conduct an independent study.Bloomberg News | February 20, 2018 | 2:00 am
Co-owners of Russia’s Nornickel back in fight for controlNornickel, a $33 billion mining company, competes with Brazil's Vale…Reuters | February 19, 2018 | 12:16 pm
Signs of thaw in South Africa mine fight as Ramaphosa startsSA mining companies agreed to postpone a legal challenge to…Bloomberg News | February 19, 2018 | 11:46 am
BHP wins vote to buy Oz Minerals in $6.4bn deal The deal has also cleared competition regulators in Vietnam and Brazil. Reuters | April 12, 2023 | 5:27 pm
Teck shareholders call for Glencore to boost takeover bid Glencore Chief Executive Gary Nagle is flying to Toronto to meet with some Teck shareholders on Thursday to personally lobby them to support the deal. Reuters | April 12, 2023 | 5:06 pm
Rio Tinto starts construction to expand capacity at Quebec aluminum smelter The $178 million investment will allow more of Rio's aluminium production to be used to make billets from renewable hydroelectric power. Staff Writer | April 12, 2023 | 11:43 am
Glencore adds Russian aluminum to LME system Higher stocks of Russian aluminum on the LME are a concern as they could weigh on benchmark prices. Reuters | April 12, 2023 | 9:21 am
Indonesia nickel giant lists at top of range raising $672 million Harita Nickel raises $672 million in Indonesia’s largest initial public offering in 2023. Bloomberg News | April 12, 2023 | 7:51 am
Hurdles loom for Newmont’s $19.6 billion bid for Newcrest Macquarie analysts upgraded their Newcrest share price target by 18% on the back of the sweetened Newmont offer. Reuters | April 12, 2023 | 7:45 am
Water-based batteries store more energy than previously thought US-based researchers are getting closer to developing metal-free batteries. Staff Writer | April 12, 2023 | 6:06 am
Trafigura takes significant copper volumes from LME warehouses Copper stocks in LME warehouses, at 56,800 tonnes, have fallen by more than 25% since the middle of March. Reuters | April 12, 2023 | 4:06 am
The deep sea mining debate is “gone” — it’s happening, says The Metals Company CEO Automakers and steelmaking companies have shown interest in the technology, according to Gerard Barron. Bruno Venditti | April 11, 2023 | 10:21 pm