Column: BHP’s Anglo buyout makes business sense if the price is right The bid may also be a tacit admission on BHP's part that buying copper assets is far easier than trying to find them and develop new mines. Reuters | April 29, 2024 | 8:37 am
Iron ore price retreats on weak Chinese industrial data China's industrial profits fell in March and slowed gains for the quarter compared with the first two months. Reuters | April 29, 2024 | 7:18 am
Vale, BHP offer $25 billion settlement for Mariana disaster, authorities seek more Companies presented Brazilian authorities with a settlement proposal related to reparations for the 2015 tailings dam burst. Reuters | April 29, 2024 | 7:13 am
Takeover rules to prevent Anglo from saying much on BHP bid at AGM BHP's $39 billion bid will be the elephant in the room at Anglo American's Tuesday annual general meeting. Reuters | April 29, 2024 | 7:07 am
Export extension for Indonesia’s Freeport should be considered, minister says Freeport Indonesia's chief executive has previously said that it may have to slash copper ore output by 40% this year. Reuters | April 29, 2024 | 5:29 am
China’s CMOC reports jump in copper and cobalt output Its Tenke Fungurume site added new mining capacity in March, lifting annual capacity to 450,000 tons of copper and 37,000 tons of cobalt. Reuters | April 29, 2024 | 5:23 am
South Africa views BHP bid for Anglo as ‘normal market activity’ BHP is considering making an improved offer, Reuters sources said during the weekend. Reuters | April 29, 2024 | 5:18 am
Indonesia issues new mining permit for Vale Indonesia The stake divestment by Vale Indonesia's foreign partners was a condition required for the new permit. Reuters | April 29, 2024 | 4:15 am
Ardea Resources teams up with Sumitomo, Mitsubishi for nickel project A consortium of Sumitomo and Mitsubishi will fund A$98.5 million for the costs of a DFS on the Kalgoorlie project. Reuters | April 29, 2024 | 4:12 am
Saudi Arabia set on securing lithium for EV ambitions Saudi Arabia is committed to sourcing lithium from overseas as it looks to produce EV batteries and invest in the electric vehicle sector. Reuters | April 28, 2024 | 10:08 am
BHP considering improved proposal for Anglo American after bid rejected BHP Group is considering making an improved offer for Anglo American after its $39 billion initial proposal was rejected. Reuters | April 27, 2024 | 1:43 pm
Mexico notches win in labor dispute over alleged violations at mine The US had requested a probe last year into alleged workers rights abuses at a Grupo Mexico mine in the central state of Zacatecas. Reuters | April 26, 2024 | 5:00 pm