Azure Minerals agrees to $1bn takeover bid from SQMSQM previously saw its $585 million offer turned down.Reuters | October 25, 2023 | 4:34 pm
Fortescue’s quarterly iron ore shipments fall 3% on maintenanceThe world's fourth-largest iron ore miner shipped 45.9 million tonnes…Reuters | October 25, 2023 | 3:54 pm
Joc O’Rourke joins Rio Tinto boardO’Rourke will stand for election at the annual general meetings…Staff Writer | October 25, 2023 | 12:46 pm
Copper’s biggest mystery is finally cracking A recent discovery by Jetti Resources could unlock millions of tonnes of new copper to feed power grids, building sites and car fleets. Bloomberg News | November 27, 2022 | 10:58 am
Austral Gold sells Pinguino project in Argentina to ASX-listed E2 Metals The Pinguino sale marks another stage in the long-running silver, gold, zinc, lead and indium project in south-central Argentina. Staff Writer | November 25, 2022 | 1:47 pm
India considers selling stakes in its mammoth coal, zinc miners The government is looking to sell 5%-10% in Coal India Ltd., Hindustan Zinc Ltd., Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd. via the so-called offer-for-sale mechanism. Bloomberg News | November 25, 2022 | 10:06 am
Copper mining grows at last but now smelters can’t keep up The prospect of a wave of supply being met by insufficient conversion capacity is being reflected in a surge in fees. Bloomberg News | November 25, 2022 | 8:16 am
Kazatomprom’s Q3 profit surges on higher sales Company reported a nearly sevenfold year-on-year increase in third-quarter profit. Reuters | November 25, 2022 | 8:03 am
Mali’s gold reserves climb to 881.7 tonnes – mines ministry official B2Gold Corp currently accounts for the bulk of reserves. Reuters | November 25, 2022 | 7:46 am
Rio Tinto-Turquoise Hill takeover vote set for December 9 Turquoise Hill's shareholders vote has been repeatedly delayed because of the opposition of key minority investors and regulators' scrutiny. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2022 | 3:51 am
RANKED: World’s top 10 biggest mines by ore throughput in 2022 The amount of tonnes of ore extracted from the earth in a day is vast at the world’s largest mines — owned and operated by the majors of the industry. MINING.com Editor | November 24, 2022 | 2:22 pm
Aurubis CEO ‘disappointed’ LME did not ban Russian metals Aurubis had previously said it wanted the LME to impose an immediate ban on Russian metal due to risk of warehouses filling up. Reuters | November 24, 2022 | 10:21 am