BHP insists Anglo American’s South African assets must go in any takeoverBHP sees advantages for South Africa in a distribution of Anglo American stakes in Amplats (78.6%) and kumba Iron Ore (69.7%).Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 4:46 am
First Quantum hopes new Panamanian leader brings fresh look to disputed copper mineAnalysts see the election result as a positive development for…Reuters | May 6, 2024 | 2:30 pm
Codelco: SQM lithium talks on track, but much still to resolveSQM has been in talks with Codelco since last year…Reuters | May 6, 2024 | 8:24 am
Rio Tinto’s Nuton, Arizona Sonoran Copper ink joint venture option on Cactus project Rio Tinto invested C$30.5 million for a 7.4% stake last year in the project. Henry Lazenby | December 14, 2023 | 5:20 pm
Workers at Antofagasta copper mine approve contract offer, averting strike The nearly 400 employees represented by the union rejected an earlier contract proposal last month. Reuters | December 14, 2023 | 12:03 pm
Glencore’s prized Canadian coal mines come with rising environmental scrutiny Ottawa and Washington are close to requesting a study of selenium contamination from Teck's Elk Valley mines. Reuters | December 14, 2023 | 11:15 am
South32 yet to invoke force majeure in Colombia At Cerro Matoso, members of two communities have blocked access roads since Sunday. Bloomberg News | December 14, 2023 | 10:22 am
Codelco chairman still sees lithium agreement with SQM by year-end Codelco was tasked by President Gabriel Boric in April to lead the government's plan to take state control over strategic lithium projects. Reuters | December 14, 2023 | 9:40 am
Vista Gold taps Wheaton for royalty to advance Mt. Todd project in Australia The advanced-stage project, one of the country’s largest undeveloped gold ventures, already has environmental and operating permits. Staff Writer | December 14, 2023 | 9:17 am
Mitsubishi, Freeport completes copper smelter expansion in Indonesia PT Smelting inaugurated on Thursday an expansion in capacity of its smelter facility in East Java. Reuters | December 14, 2023 | 7:29 am
Billionaire Adani’s new copper foray to further tighten world’s ore supply The planned start of billionaire Gautam Adani’s copper plant in India next year will spur a sharp rise in imports of concentrate. Bloomberg News | December 14, 2023 | 6:48 am
Ivanhoe Mines arranges $370 million private placement The proposed financing will see Ivanhoe offer approximately 41.66 million Class A common shares for sale at C$12.00 each. Staff Writer | December 13, 2023 | 12:08 pm