Rio Tinto and Glencore spoke for months about deal that was once taboo The news of Glencore and Rio’s discussions “has turned up the temperature on an already simmering M&A environment,” RBC Capital Markets analyst says. Bloomberg News | January 17, 2025 | 2:40 pm
Orano gets go-ahead from Mongolia for $1.6 billion uranium mine Orano and Mongolia’s state-owned MonAtom Group will together develop deposits holding an estimated 90,000 tons of uranium. Bloomberg News | January 17, 2025 | 10:06 am
EU environment chief sees opportunity in recycled raw materials The EU is under growing pressure from businesses to foster the investment needed to build a sustainable economy and ensure access to key raw materials. Bloomberg News | January 17, 2025 | 9:59 am
Trump tariff risks fuel a chaotic hunt for gold in London In recent weeks US prices for gold, silver and other metals have surged above other international benchmarks. Bloomberg News | January 17, 2025 | 7:46 am
Rio Tinto, Glencore discuss mining’s biggest-ever potential merger Bloomberg News | January 16, 2025 | 12:16 pm
Greek Metlen expands alumina output to extract critical mineral gallium Reuters | January 16, 2025 | 9:06 am