May 1, 2024 Ecuador court puts nail in $3bn copper project’s coffin Licence has not been revoked, which leaves a chance for the Llurimagua project to become Ecuador’s next big copper mine.
April 30, 2024 China’s Zhaojin wins control of Tietto Minerals in $475 million deal Tietto, which is Australian listed and headquartered, produces gold from its Abujar project in Ivory Coast.
April 30, 2024 Cameco shares down on ‘disappointing’ first quarter loss The uranium major’s adjusted net earnings fell 51% to $56 million, a sharp contrast with the $115 million from the same quarter last year.
April 30, 2024 Highlander Silver gets funding for new project bought from SSR Mining Funding has been negotiated with members of the Lundin family as well as Canadian mining billionaires Richard Warke and Eric Sprott.
April 30, 2024 Copper smelters in China wary of BHP-Anglo tie-up "This is not good news for China given the heavy reliance on external supply, and Chinese companies hold limited resources," one analyst said.
April 30, 2024 NexGen Energy rises on $130 million offering in Australia The company has also amended the at-the-market program announced in December.
April 30, 2024 Copper price slips as Chinese demand outlook comes into focus Copper slipped after initially extending gains above $10,200 a ton as traders turned their attention to demand conditions in China.
April 30, 2024 Iron ore price posts best monthly gain since June 2023 Outlook for the ferrous sector is neutral to slightly bullish due to China's latest move to boost infrastructure spending.
April 30, 2024 Gold price rally could cut India’s demand to four-year low – WGC Demand for gold from India could stand between 700 metric tons and 800 metric tons in 2024.
April 29, 2024 Australia’s Tietto asks investors to accept Zhaojin’s offer or sell shares Zhaojin declared its bid to be unconditional on April 24, making it impossible for Tietto shareholders who had already accepted the offer to now withdraw.