New Century recommends $95m buyout offer from Sibanye-Stillwater Sibanye-Stillwater last month launched an unsolicited takeover bid of A$1.10 cash per share. Reuters | March 7, 2023 | 3:13 pm
LME faces further legal action in London court The exchange is facing further legal action in London by a company called Double Eight Ltd. Reuters | March 7, 2023 | 10:09 am
Rio Tinto keeps working to build Indigenous support for Resolution mine Resolution is key to the mining giant's future as the project would produce more than 40 billion pounds of copper. Reuters | March 7, 2023 | 9:58 am
Major copper producers unveil plan to reach net zero emissions by 2050 The International Copper Association's (ICA) roadmap has set a target for members to cut emissions by 30% to 40% by 2030. Reuters | March 7, 2023 | 9:08 am
Lynas gets $134 million funding from Japan to boost output Under the new deal, Japan will receive priority supply rights over Lynas's growth capacity until 2038. Reuters | March 7, 2023 | 7:53 am
BHP CEO says he is optimistic about Chinese economy this year BHP last month reported a steeper-than-expected 32% fall in first-half profit. Reuters | March 6, 2023 | 3:26 pm
Canada says working to ease permitting process for mining companies Canada is working toward easing permitting process for mining companies so that the permitting does not take several years. Reuters | March 6, 2023 | 10:36 am
Iron ore slides after China seeks advice on rising prices "Some market participants with long positions liquidated their positions today to lock profits," analyst says. Reuters | March 6, 2023 | 9:49 am
China Nonferrous Metals Group in talks to invest in Kazakh copper smelter Kazakhstan's largest copper producer and miner KAZ Minerals will also participate in the project. Reuters | March 5, 2023 | 10:47 am
China to develop more energy and mineral reserves, boost production China should also promote research and development for the clean and efficient use of coal, Premier Li Keqiang said. Reuters | March 4, 2023 | 5:52 pm
Peruvian communities to resume blockade of crucial “mining corridor” The communities also agreed to demand the stoppage from Monday of operations at Antapaccay, Las Bambas and Constancia. Reuters | March 4, 2023 | 5:42 pm
EU, US working on deal to make EV minerals eligible for tax credits The EU official said an agreement could come as early as next week. Reuters | March 3, 2023 | 6:31 pm