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
Abitibi Metals probes new copper area at B26 in Quebec Assays from the Satellite West target outlined the new area 500 metres west of the main deposit that hasn’t been drilled since 1997. Staff Writer | April 29, 2024 | 7:43 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
Climate change to blame for acid rock drainage in certain parts of the world – study In areas like the Colorado mountains, climate change, not mining, is responsible for acid rock drainage. Staff Writer | April 29, 2024 | 6:48 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
Vedanta seeks deals with traders to help fund Zambia copper mine Vedanta is trying to raise about $1.4 billion in total for Konkola. Bloomberg News | April 29, 2024 | 4:52 am
BHP mega bid and $10,000 copper expose mining’s biggest problem The biggest producers all want to increase copper output to take advantage of rising demand for electric vehicles, grid infrastructure and data centers. Bloomberg News | April 28, 2024 | 11:22 am