Base Metals Top Stories

BHP takes $1.8 billion hit from US tax reform

Charge is due to due to cuts in the US Federal corporate income tax rate, the world’s biggest mining company said.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2018 | 5:45 am

Rio Tinto becomes sole owner of Pistol Bay uranium assets in Canada

Rio Tinto had already earned a 75% interest in the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2018 | 4:30 am

Another death at one of Sibanye-Stillwater gold mines

A worker died on Monday night while clearing a blocked…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2018 | 2:45 am

Andes Iron and Chilean ME enter conciliation process over $2.5-billion project

Andes Iron appealed an August 2017 decision that forbade its…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 12, 2018 | 1:32 pm

MGX eyeing lithium brine assets in Chile

Without changing the way it operates, the Canadian miner now…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 12, 2018 | 11:42 am

Australia forging ahead on critical minerals accords with allies

The government has signed new agreements with Japan, Germany, the UK and India since late last year.

Reuters | April 13, 2023 | 7:47 am

Mitsubishi Corp looks to invest in nickel, lithium projects

Canada and Australia could be investment targets for nickel, according to the group CEO.

Reuters | April 13, 2023 | 7:42 am

JPMorgan makes deep cuts to metals business after nickel crisis

The bank has cut numerous base metals clients in Asia, with particularly deep cuts among privately owned Chinese companies.

Bloomberg News | April 13, 2023 | 7:41 am

Hudbay Minerals to buy Copper Mountain Mining in $439m deal

The deal is the latest in a wave of buyout offers across the mining sector, as companies look to expand their copper footprint.

Reuters | April 13, 2023 | 7:36 am

Teck rejects Glencore’s sweetened bid, pushes for own restructuring

Glencore has offered Teck's shareholders 24% of the combined metals group and up to $8.2 billion in cash for those who may not want exposure to thermal coal.

Reuters | April 13, 2023 | 7:03 am

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BHP takes $1.8 billion hit from US tax reform

Rio Tinto becomes sole owner of Pistol Bay uranium assets in Canada

Another death at one of Sibanye-Stillwater gold mines

Andes Iron and Chilean ME enter conciliation process over $2.5-billion project

MGX eyeing lithium brine assets in Chile

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Australia forging ahead on critical minerals accords with allies

Mitsubishi Corp looks to invest in nickel, lithium projects

JPMorgan makes deep cuts to metals business after nickel crisis

Hudbay Minerals to buy Copper Mountain Mining in $439m deal

Teck rejects Glencore’s sweetened bid, pushes for own restructuring

BHP wins vote to buy Oz Minerals in $6.4bn deal

Teck shareholders call for Glencore to boost takeover bid

Rio Tinto starts construction to expand capacity at Quebec aluminum smelter

Glencore adds Russian aluminum to LME system