Rio Tinto bets on Trump support for long-stalled Arizona copper mine

Rio has faced a 12-year permitting battle to develop the Resolution mine, which could meet 25% of US domestic copper needs.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 22, 2025 | 3:56 am

Fortescue, Tłı̨chǫ Government sign MOU at AME Roundup

The MOU creates the foundation for shared interests in possible…

Staff Writer | January 21, 2025 | 12:26 pm

Manara to buy stake in Barrick’s Reko Diq project, reports FT

The Saudi Arabian mining fund is set to buy a 10%-20% in…

Staff Writer | January 21, 2025 | 7:22 am

Thungela names De Beers’ Madondo as new CEO

The executive joins Thungela as the coal producer is expanding…

Reuters | January 21, 2025 | 7:14 am

Teck earmarks up to $3.9 billion to boost copper output

Canada’s largest diversified miner reported a 50% increase in annual…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 21, 2025 | 3:57 am

Manara may invest in Pakistan’s Reko Diq mine, minister says

Reko Diq is considered one of the world's largest underdeveloped copper-gold areas.

Reuters | January 14, 2025 | 6:45 am

Barrick halts operations in Mali after $245m in gold seized

The temporary suspension comes after the military-led government seized gold stocks from the Loulo-Gounkoto complex over the weekend.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2025 | 3:35 am

Barrick Gold says it will be obliged to temporarily suspend operations at Mali mines

The seizure of the gold meant it was no longer covered by Barrick's insurance, the company said.

Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 1:35 pm

Veteran mining banker teams up with former Anglo American CEO to chase M&A revival

Mining banker Omar Davis is teaming with former Anglo CEO Mark Cutifani to set up a merchant bank hoping to capture the recovery in dealmaking.

Bloomberg News | January 13, 2025 | 10:19 am

Barrick Gold recommends shareholders reject mini-tender offer by TRC Capital

The offer was at a below-market price of C$21.35 apiece.

Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 9:37 am

Maaden, Bahrain’s Alba end aluminum deal talks

Alba’s stock dropped as much as 10% in Bahrain trading, the most since September 2022.

Bloomberg News | January 13, 2025 | 6:46 am

Mali starts seizing gold stocks at Barrick site, company memo says

Barrick's Loulo-Gounkoto site has around four tonnes of gold stocked.

Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 3:00 am

Mali to get $1.2 billion from miners after talks

Mali’s military leadership has taken a harsh stance against international miners with an extensive overhaul of the sector in recent years.

Bloomberg News | January 11, 2025 | 8:27 pm

Copper output from Codelco jumps 17% in November

Cochilco data showed that Codelco production totaled 133,600 metric tons in November.

Reuters | January 10, 2025 | 10:41 am

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