Brazil govt eyes compensation deal for 2015 Vale-BHP dam burst

The energy group plans to form a joint venture with Aura Minerals' controlling shareholder to explore iron ore.

Revenue of top 40 reaches C$125 billion.

Congolese researchers on Friday said pollution caused by a leak from a tailings dam had turned rivers red.

Union members at the sprawling deposit initiated early talks weeks ago but have yet to accept a deal on a new contract to the replace the current one.

President Pedro Castillo has singled out the Tia Maria project as a non-starter under his administration.

Andrew Forrest has long signaled he’s interested in battery metals and has expressed ambitions to get into the business for years.

"Prices have now declined to a sustainable level,” said Wood Mackenzie

The issue has risen to prominence recently as the desert expands south amid a decade-long drought in Chile.

Noront said Friday in a statement that its board continues to recommend that shareholders accept BHP’s cash offer.