Veteran mining banker teams up with former Anglo American CEO to chase M&A revivalMining banker Omar Davis is teaming with former Anglo CEO Mark Cutifani to set up a merchant bank hoping to capture the recovery in dealmaking.Bloomberg News | January 13, 2025 | 10:19 am
Barrick Gold recommends shareholders reject mini-tender offer by TRC CapitalThe offer was at a below-market price of C$21.35 apiece.Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 9:37 am
Mali starts seizing gold stocks at Barrick site, company memo saysBarrick's Loulo-Gounkoto site has around four tonnes of gold stocked.Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 3:00 am
Rio Tinto chief pledges response after harassment class action Jakob Stausholm said he is "devastated" over the news of sexual harassment lawsuits against the company. Reuters | December 12, 2024 | 6:50 am
Newmont optimistic about talks with Mexico on mining royalties Miner's Mexican division said on Wednesday it sees an "openness for dialogue" from the Mexican government. Reuters | December 11, 2024 | 2:57 pm
Freeport requests environmental permission for $741m leaching project in Chile A leaching project is being planned at the El Abra mine. Reuters | December 11, 2024 | 1:58 pm
Vale to build iron ore briquette plant in Louisiana with $283m financing from US The DOE financing will be through 2031. Reuters | December 11, 2024 | 1:55 pm
Arbitration between Franco-Nevada, Panama moves to next stage Franco-Nevada had a streaming agreement with First Quantum to buy gold and copper from Cobre Panama. Reuters | December 11, 2024 | 12:53 pm
Mali arrests, Niger site seizure rattle Western miners Short term, analysts said they expected juntas to continue squeezing the companies already in the region. Reuters | December 11, 2024 | 11:06 am
BHP, Rio Tinto face sexual harassment class actions in Australia Miners are accused of fostering environments at Australian sites where female staff faced systemic sexual harassment and discrimination. Staff Writer | December 11, 2024 | 10:21 am
Chile copper firms begin talks on combining smelter efforts Codelco and Enami are discussing the possibility of combining smelting capacity into a single project. Bloomberg News | December 11, 2024 | 6:56 am
Chilean mining firms see 2025 copper output at 5.4-5.6mt Chilean mining firms also expect copper prices to range between $4.2 and $4.5 per pound next year. Reuters | December 11, 2024 | 6:50 am