KAZ Minerals buyout group lifts bid by 700m pounds

But the offer is still likely to draw resistance from minority shareholders who had previously said they would vote against it.

Reuters | February 4, 2021 | 10:09 am

Trafigura, Mubadala said to weigh sale of Spanish copper miner

The joint owners have been discussing a potential disposal of Minas de Aguas Tenidas, which could be valued at about $2 billion.

Bloomberg News | February 4, 2021 | 9:52 am

Proposal to ban big mines put to vote in southern Ecuador

The referendum threatens to derail more than 40 concessions seeking to tap gold, silver and copper reserves.

Bloomberg News | February 4, 2021 | 9:17 am

Turquoise Hill scores win in funding dispute with Rio Tinto over Mongolia mine

It has received temporary relief in the arbitration proceedings against Rio Tinto, which prevents the mining giant from restricting Turquoise's funding talks.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 4, 2021 | 6:00 am

US mines produced $82.3 billion in minerals in 2020 – report

The principal contributors to metal production were gold (38%), copper (27%), iron ore (15%) and zinc (6%).

MINING.com Editor | February 3, 2021 | 3:17 pm

Freeport names Richard Adkerson chair

The board also appointed CFO Kathleen Quirk as president.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 3, 2021 | 10:44 am

Canadian miners show resilience amid pandemic

They thrived in the last quarter of 2020 as the global industry began bouncing back from the pandemic-induced shutdown, EY’s latest Canadian Mining Eye index shows.

MINING.com Editor | February 3, 2021 | 9:53 am