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Strong metals and mining M&A activity set to remain over 2024 — report

The industry saw a significant rise in M&A activity across metals and mining companies in 2023 driven by the global energy transition, a theme Fitch Solutions expects to continue.

Staff Writer | February 15, 2024 | 4:49 pm

Tycoon Birla’s Hindalco bids for Indian critical minerals leases

The government will sell rights to about 20 blocks of…

Bloomberg News | February 14, 2024 | 10:36 am

Column: LME back in the dock, this time over ‘dirty metals’

The metal in question is copper produced at the giant…

Reuters | February 14, 2024 | 10:19 am

Vizsla expands British Columbia-focused portfolio with Universal Copper takeover

Vizsla will buy Universal's shares on the basis of a…

Staff Writer | February 14, 2024 | 9:14 am

Canada’s ambitious EV targets can’t be met without more support for mine supply

The gap in production for energy transition metals provides an…

Chantelle Schieven | February 14, 2024 | 8:01 am

Glencore CEO’s first big move: chasing mining’s toughest prize

The bitter Teck-Glencore brawl is headed for a potential climax this week.

Bloomberg News | April 23, 2023 | 12:15 pm

Lundin Mining CEO eyes Chile exploration, growth after big M&A bet

The company is setting targets for its new Caserones mine and waiting to expand its existing Candelaria mine.

Reuters | April 21, 2023 | 2:43 pm

Glencore copper output dips, expects strong trading profit

Miner reported lower copper, zinc and nickel production in the first quarter.

Reuters | April 21, 2023 | 7:27 am

Mexico’s lawmakers approve overhaul of mining industry

The reforms would require miners to give back at least 10% of profits to communities and disclose the impacts of their operations.

Reuters | April 21, 2023 | 7:20 am

Freeport-McMoRan’s profit more than halves on lower production

In February, the company was forced to stop operations at Grasberg after the mine was hit by floods.

Reuters | April 21, 2023 | 7:10 am

Chile to take control of its lithium industry

The policy sets up a public-private model in which the state will partner with miners through a dedicated national lithium company.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 21, 2023 | 3:41 am

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Strong metals and mining M&A activity set to remain over 2024 — report

Tycoon Birla’s Hindalco bids for Indian critical minerals leases

Column: LME back in the dock, this time over ‘dirty metals’

Vizsla expands British Columbia-focused portfolio with Universal Copper takeover

Canada’s ambitious EV targets can’t be met without more support for mine supply

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Glencore CEO’s first big move: chasing mining’s toughest prize

Lundin Mining CEO eyes Chile exploration, growth after big M&A bet

Glencore copper output dips, expects strong trading profit

Mexico’s lawmakers approve overhaul of mining industry

Freeport-McMoRan’s profit more than halves on lower production

Chile to take control of its lithium industry

BHP upbeat on China demand; quarterly iron ore output ticks lower

Copper industry warns of looming supply gap without more mines

Codelco sees recovery in copper output with a 17% hike by end of decade