BHP walks back comments about moving on from new Anglo American bidBHP is looking for growth opportunities in the copper sector after failing to take over Anglo American earlier this year.Kristie Batten | October 31, 2024 | 12:14 am
Sumitomo resumes production at Madagascar’s nickel projectSumitomo has been struggling to stabilise production and improve profitability…Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 11:59 pm
Ivanhoe cuts copper forecast on DRC power woes, while Friedland touts new discoveriesThe Toronto-based company lowered the copper guidance to 425,000–450,000 tonnes,…Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | October 30, 2024 | 12:32 pm
Gold miners say they’re now disciplined as dealmaking heats up Deal appetite has picked up as gold soared to successive records on the outlook for lower US interest rates, central-bank buying and haven demand. Bloomberg News | September 18, 2024 | 4:31 pm
BHP’s fertilizer boss bets on low-cost potash to challenge rivals Jansen mine is expected to produce potash at costs that are less than the top Canadian operations of fertilizer giants Nutrien and Mosaic. Bloomberg News | September 18, 2024 | 9:44 am
Barrick suspends operations at Papua New Guinea mine after violence kills at least 20 Papua New Guinea has granted police emergency powers, including the use of lethal force, to contain the violence in Porgera. Reuters | September 18, 2024 | 7:54 am
Coal India eyeing Argentina, Chile for critical minerals India has been exploring ways to secure supplies of lithium. Reuters | September 18, 2024 | 7:01 am
BHP’s Australian nickel stoppages spoil plans for LME alternative Plans for two new nickel trading platforms to challenge the LME have been blown off course by BHP's planned suspension of its plants in Western Australia. Reuters | September 18, 2024 | 6:59 am
Rio Tinto launches farming trial in Australia to explore renewable diesel production The miner has partnered with local woodfiber processor manager Midway to oversee the planting and management of the farms. Reuters | September 17, 2024 | 1:47 pm
Barrick projects 30% growth in gold-equivalent production by 2030 CEO Mark Bristow says the miner has had the luxury of having an asset base to support organic growth well into the future. Staff Writer | September 17, 2024 | 1:43 pm
Zijin vows to keep investing in Canadian mining despite crackdown The comments echo sentiments expressed in March by China’s ambassador to Canada. Bloomberg News | September 17, 2024 | 12:33 pm
Newmont on track to get at least $2 billion from asset sales, COO says The sales are part of plan to focus on so-called Tier 1 assets, which can produce at least 500,000 ounces of gold equivalent for 10 years or longer. Bloomberg News | September 17, 2024 | 10:01 am