Mitsubishi Materials to buy out Onahama copper smelter partners Mitsubishi, Japan's third-largest copper supplier, also plans to construct a new pre-processing facility for recycled materials at the Onahama plant. Reuters | September 9, 2022 | 10:07 am
Polyus wins bondholder approval to switch currency for Eurobond payments Polyus had previously asked bondholders to accept payment in a currency other than the US dollar. Reuters | September 9, 2022 | 8:59 am
Pentwater weighs legal action over Rio Tinto-Turquoise Hill deal The activist investor is the second-largest shareholder of Turquoise Hill Resources. Reuters | September 9, 2022 | 8:55 am
Column: China’s August coal and copper imports not as strong as they look China's imports of major commodities were mixed in August, with ongoing weakness in crude oil and natural gas. Reuters | September 8, 2022 | 7:56 am
China’s Yankuang Energy ends buyout talks with Yancoal Australia Glencore had also sold its minority stake in the coal producer for A$442 million ($298 million) in July. Reuters | September 8, 2022 | 7:02 am
Glencore faces Australian challenge over net-zero strategy Environmental lawyers ClientEarth support complaint against the miner alleging it could be misleading investors and public over its climate strategy. Reuters | September 8, 2022 | 6:25 am
BHP says copper strategy does not depend on M&A after OZ Minerals snub Comments come as OZ Minerals rejected last month BHP's $5.9 billion takeover bid to get control of the West Musgrave copper-nickel project. Reuters | September 8, 2022 | 3:32 am
China’s iron ore imports, stockpiles rise The world's top iron ore consumer brought in 96.21 million tonnes of the steelmaking raw material last month. Reuters | September 7, 2022 | 2:55 pm
Vale sees 44% increase in global nickel demand by 2030 The company also estimated its own production for the medium term at between 230,000 and 245,000 tonnes of nickel per year. Reuters | September 7, 2022 | 1:27 pm
China’s copper imports continue at record pace on lower prices Year to date copper imports are up 8.1% but Shanghai inventories drop to 7-month low. Reuters | September 7, 2022 | 12:10 pm
Workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine threaten to strike If the demands are not resolved, workers plan stoppages at the world's largest copper mine on Sep. 12 and 14, and then they would initiate an indefinite strike. Reuters | September 7, 2022 | 11:35 am
Saudi Arabia awards Moxico Resources and Ajlan & Bros Khnaighuiyah mining licence Khunaygiyah's zinc and copper deposits are estimated at around 26 million tonnes. Reuters | September 7, 2022 | 7:35 am