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Congo’s $7 billion infrastructure deal with China will depend on copper prices

President pushed for a review of the 2008 infrastructure for minerals deal with Sinohydro Corp and China Railway Group to bring more benefits for Congo, the world's biggest cobalt producer.

Reuters | May 3, 2024 | 12:00 pm

BHP’s biggest rivals sit on the sidelines of Anglo M&A drama

Rio Tinto and Glencore Plc are focused on waiting for…

Bloomberg News | May 3, 2024 | 8:27 am

Automakers win extension on use of Chinese graphite in EV tax credits

The US Treasury Department gave automakers additional flexibility on battery…

Reuters | May 3, 2024 | 7:42 am

What’s Anglo worth? For now it’s less than the sum of its parts

Anglo’s shares are trading about 8% above the price implied…

Bloomberg News | May 3, 2024 | 7:36 am

Glencore studying an approach for Anglo American

Development could spark a bidding war for the 107-year old…

Reuters | May 2, 2024 | 1:26 pm

Column: China, decarbonization present Australia’s iron ore miners with costly choices

Australia's iron ore sector grapples with challenges in adjusting to decarbonization and peak steel in China.

Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 7:54 am

UAE conglomerate seeks to gatecrash China’s JCHX Zambian copper deal

Abu Dhabi's most valuable company is now interested in acquiring Zambia's Lubambe copper mine.

Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 5:28 am

Seabed mining regulator meets as critical minerals drive heats up

A marine scientist has emerged as a new candidate to lead the International Seabed Authority.

Bloomberg News | March 22, 2024 | 5:03 am

EU to keep tabs on Norway deep sea mining efforts

Norway is one of the first countries to formally authorize seabed mining activities in its waters after its parliament backed plans in January to prospect for minerals.

Bloomberg News | March 21, 2024 | 1:48 pm