US Steel has not opened its books to Cliffs even as it accepts initial bids this week, because Cliffs will not agree to its conditions, sources say.

The $7 billion Reko Diq project in Balochistan boasts one of the world’s largest copper deposits.

Coal India is facing a potential three-day strike across its core and subsidiary units.

The move aims to avert a supply glut in the global market and aid diamond prices amid weak demand.

Three high-profile executives left the world’s fourth-largest iron ore miner in one week, reviving debate on the company’s plan to be a green-energy powerhouse

Once fully ramped up, Reko Diq and Lumwana are expected to become two of the world’s top 20 copper mines by annual production.

The biggest value drivers of the transaction will come from Newcrest’s two Tier 1 operations, Cadia and Lihir.

The board of directors has voted to elect Robert Harding, who has been a director of First Quantum since 2013, as the interim chairman.