Pilbara Minerals to acquire Latin Resources for $369 million Latin Resources is focused on the Salinas lithium project in Brazil. Reuters | August 14, 2024 | 4:04 pm
Northam Platinum warns of profit fall as low PGM prices persist Northam's bigger rival Impala Platinum has already said it will report a basic loss of up to 17.8 billion rand. Reuters | August 14, 2024 | 9:37 am
Iron ore price hits over 1-year low on bleak China credit data China's bank lending tumbled more than expected in July, hitting the lowest in nearly 15 years. Reuters | August 14, 2024 | 7:14 am
China’s XCMG signs deal with Simfer for Simandou iron ore project China's leading construction machinery manufacturer will provide $112m in core mining equipment. Reuters | August 14, 2024 | 7:09 am
Vedanta boosts stake sale in Hindustan Zinc to top $950 million Vedanta's U.K.-based parent, Vedanta Resources, is seeking to cut its debt by $3 billion over the next three years. Reuters | August 14, 2024 | 7:06 am
Could a union halt production at the world’s biggest copper mine? BHP's Escondida mine in Chile produced nearly 5% of the world's copper in 2023. Reuters | August 14, 2024 | 4:02 am
BHP removes striking workers at huge Chile copper mine, output at risk The union’s 2,400 members downed tools at Escondida Tuesday morning after rejecting BHP’s latest proposal as part of a collective bargaining. Reuters | August 13, 2024 | 3:49 pm
Germany, Italy import legally dubious Brazilian gold, study shows About 94% of the Brazilian gold imported by Germany and Italy, the main buyers in the EU, has dubious origins, Instituto Escolhas says. Reuters | August 13, 2024 | 10:37 am
Botswana aims to negotiate bigger stake in HB Antwerp diamond dealer Botswana's economy has been hit by a drop in demand for diamonds. Reuters | August 13, 2024 | 8:35 am
India to offer incentives for critical minerals extraction India plans to provide funding for research institutes to give technical assistance to miners. Reuters | August 13, 2024 | 7:15 am
Hindalco misses first-quarter profit estimates on higher expenses The company reported profit below estimates, hurt by a jump in expenses tied to disruptions at its Novelis unit's Switzerland plant. Reuters | August 13, 2024 | 7:06 am
Uranium Energy restarts uranium production in Wyoming The first shipments are expected in November or December. Reuters | August 13, 2024 | 7:02 am