BHP urges Chile gov’t to make further concessions on tax bill with $10bn at stake

The government has already made changes to the so-called royalty bill, bringing down the average effective tax rate to an estimated 46%.

Bloomberg News | April 18, 2023 | 4:59 pm

Investors pile climate pressure on Glencore ahead of May AGM

Nine institutional investors added their weight to calls for more…

Reuters | April 18, 2023 | 4:09 pm

Vale’s first-quarter iron ore output grows 5.8%

The company produced 66.77 million tonnes of iron ore during…

Reuters | April 18, 2023 | 3:06 pm

Anglo American sees return to glory days of copper production in Chile

Monday’s approval by Chilean ministers of a $3 billion-plus overhaul…

Bloomberg News | April 18, 2023 | 1:47 pm

BHP says more stability in Chile would spur its investment

The company would "desperately" like to work with the government…

Reuters | April 18, 2023 | 12:45 pm

Vale opens door to base metal merger once its house is in order

The world’s second-largest producer of iron ore continues to weigh up the pros and cons of forming a separate company with its copper and nickel mines in Canada, Brazil and Indonesia.

Bloomberg News | October 8, 2021 | 4:48 am

BHP to expand into “tougher jurisdictions” in search of battery metals

CEO Mike Henry said the company is ready for a strategic shift out of its geographical, advanced-economies comfort zone.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 8, 2021 | 3:52 am

Glencore’s Peru mine won’t proceed with Coroccohuayco project in near-term

The Coroccohuayco project would require an investment of $590 million to extract copper and gold.

Reuters | October 7, 2021 | 1:44 pm

Judge restores operating license at Vale’s Onça Puma mine

A state agency had suspended its operating license due to an alleged non-compliance with local regulations.

Reuters | October 7, 2021 | 11:04 am

Vale sees no near-term spin-off of base metals unit

It said part of the problem was the value of the business, which brings in $3.5 billion in revenue a year.

Reuters | October 7, 2021 | 10:56 am

Peru community says it won’t end Glencore mine blockade until demands met

The conflict comes a day after the government defused a similar standoff in nearby Chumbivilcas.

Reuters | October 7, 2021 | 7:01 am

The world needs Simandou iron ore, Rio Tinto CEO says

Simandou "has to be done in a very careful way, from all sorts of ESG angles, not least biodiversity."

Reuters | October 7, 2021 | 6:53 am

Canadian miners need to create value as M&As pick up — report

Report shows the market is in the midst of a fresh wave of consolidation as companies benefit from strong metal prices.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 7, 2021 | 6:53 am

Iron ore price rout hacks $160 billion off Top 50 mining stocks

Iron ore’s whitenuckle descent took a chunk out of the MINING.COM TOP 50 ranking of the world’s most valuable miners amid a continuing rally in uranium, coal and lithium prices.

MINING.com Editor | October 6, 2021 | 1:03 pm

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