It's likely that this deal signals that the era of paying premiums to acquire oil and gas assets is over.

Underlying profit was $1.16 billion for the 12 months to June 30, compared with $647 million a year earlier.

Samarco filed for bankruptcy protection in April as it failed to restructure its debt.

Teck says production guidance will be updated as necessary.

The proposed changes include much heftier fines for damage to Aboriginal heritage and a focus on agreement-making between developers and traditional owners.

Fall in copper price comes despite fresh supply disruption in South America.

BHP Group’s go-ahead to spend $5.7 billion on a giant Canadian potash mine is shining a spotlight on a commodity vital to feeding the world.

Hindustan Zinc originally had the meeting scheduled for Tuesday.