BHP inks supply deals for Jansen potash output

BHP Group may be heading for another clash with investors as the world’s biggest miner gets closer to a decision on whether to build, sell or mothball.

The project, located in Salta, Argentina, could produce 10,000 tonnes lithium carbonate equivalent per year over a 25 year mine life.

Mining companies across the globe now consider the risk of losing their licence to operate as the biggest risk to their businesses in the next two years

Changes to Brazil’s 50-year-old mining regulations also came in effect Wednesday and include measures that make the country’s industry more competitive and sustainable.

Albuquerque, 60, will tackle offshore oil licensing rounds and planned energy privatizations.

The company’s chief financial officer has outlined a detailed plan on how to not waste a whole lot of shareholders’ money again.

The Germany-based fertilizer producer now forecasts earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) between 570 and 630 million euros, compared with previous forecast of 660 to 740 million euros.

In the past two years, Cat  has  been  working  on  growing  its  offering,  particularly  in  the  underground  segment,  as  well  as  filling  up  some  gaps  in  terms  of  trucks  sizes.

Nutrien says it will focus on increasing potash production in Saskatchewan where operating costs are lower and no capital needs to be invested.