February 2, 2026

Glencore close to appointing Citi as adviser for Rio Tinto merger talks

Citi has a long-standing relationship with Glencore, having advised the miner and trader on several major transactions.

February 2, 2026

BHP selects largest intake for Xplor program

The 2026 cohort will feature 10 companies -- the most ever -- with a total seed funding of $5 million.

January 30, 2026

CHART: Friday massacre for mining stocks but copper price pulls out of nosedive

Historic down day for gold and silver prices caused double digit losses for precious metals stocks but copper miners came off relatively lightly.

January 30, 2026

Glencore says key issues remain in Horne smelter talks

Glencore has repeatedly come under fire in the province of Quebec due to the pollution that Horne causes in Rouyn-Noranda.

January 30, 2026

Rio and Glencore set to extend deadline for talks on mega deal

A particular concern for Rio is how to value Glencore’s copper business, Bloomberg reported.

January 30, 2026

China’s Baowu takes control of Simandou iron ore operator

The company raised its stake in the Winning Consortium to 51% from 49%.

January 30, 2026

Solidcore sees 37% growth in gold output in 2026

The company's 2025 gold equivalent production was down by 19% year-on-year to 395,000 oz.

January 30, 2026

Polish copper miner KGHM dismisses CEO

The change creates uncertainty just as the company was preparing to update its strategy, analyst says.

January 30, 2026

Bougainville rejects Chinese partner for mine that will fund independence

With a population of 300,000, Bougainville has set a deadline of 2027 to achieve independence from Papua New Guinea.

January 29, 2026

Zijin Mining seeks $1.5 billion from convertible bonds as gold surges

Company plans to use proceeds to fund capital expenditure related to the construction of the La Arena gold mine project in Peru.