Glencore’s Teck bid spurs call for Canada pensions to up equity stake

Some Canadian institutional investors have lobbied the federal government to push the nation's biggest pension funds to lift their exposure to domestic companies.

Reuters | May 16, 2023 | 8:55 am

Buying Teck’s coal unit as a standalone is a ‘distant second’ for Glencore – CEO

Teck CEO Jonathan Price repeated that separation "is the path…

Reuters | May 16, 2023 | 8:40 am

Alcoa signs 8-year alumina supply deal with Emirates Global Aluminium

The agreement, which commences in 2024, will allow EGA to…

Reuters | May 15, 2023 | 3:54 pm

ISS advises Glencore shareholders to vote against climate progress report

Just 24% of investors voted against Glencore's climate progress report…

Reuters | May 15, 2023 | 9:50 am

Zijin halts copper production at a Tibet mine after accident

Contact with six workers was lost when a lift cage…

Reuters | May 15, 2023 | 7:45 am

China’s companies are going to any length for a hold on lithium

The chip shortage that’s gripped the car industry by the throat is a reminder to EV executives in China of what might happen if they run short of lithium.

Bloomberg News | November 29, 2021 | 7:42 am

Nornickel ups investment forecast by $6 billion over next decade

The company, whose investments were previously expected to pass their peak in 2026, now expects this to happen in 2028.

Reuters | November 29, 2021 | 7:14 am

Implats acquires 24% of Royal Bafokeng, offers to buy out remaining shares

The platinum group metals miner wants to buy shares it doesn't already own in Royal Bafokeng in a 150 rand cash-and-stock deal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 29, 2021 | 4:04 am

RANKED: World’s top 10 biggest mines by tonnes of ore mined

The amount of tonnes extracted from the earth in a day can be vast at the world's largest mines.

MINING.com Editor | November 26, 2021 | 3:51 pm

Vale indicted for environmental crimes in deadly dam disaster

Both Vale and German safety auditing firm TUEV SUED were charged with several crimes against animal life, flora, water resources, and other counts of pollution.

Bloomberg News | November 26, 2021 | 12:01 pm

White Gold stock surges as Agnico ups stake in private placement

Agnico has indicated that it would increase its interest in the company to 19.9% under the latest private placement.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 26, 2021 | 9:34 am

Rio Tinto to grab 51% stake in Janice Lake copper-silver project

The miner spent C$14 million in exploration, which exceeds the C$10 million required to become Janice's majority owner.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 26, 2021 | 7:10 am

After shaking up nickel, China’s Tsingshan sets sights on lithium

Predominantly a stainless steel maker, the company came out of nowhere to become the world's top nickel producer in 2018 thanks to its pioneering use of low-grade nickel pig iron.

Reuters | November 25, 2021 | 9:14 pm

Digital Technology Supercluster launches Earth X-ray for low-impact mining project

Aim is to help mining exploration companies precision-target deposits beneath the Earth's surface in a way that changes the economics of discovery and increases the sustainable production.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 25, 2021 | 1:37 pm

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