Canadian Conservatives want Glencore takeover of Teck blocked Thousands of jobs would be at risk, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said in a statement. Bloomberg News | April 27, 2023 | 1:22 pm
Vale taps ex-Anglo CEO Cutifani to chair battery metals board Cutifani will join Jerome Guillen, a former Tesla executive, on Vale’s so-called energy transition board. Bloomberg News | April 27, 2023 | 1:15 pm
Grupo Mexico says sees no risk from govt mining reforms The Mexican government proposed last month reforms to the sector. Reuters | April 27, 2023 | 12:05 pm
Suncor Energy to acquire TotalEnergies’ Canadian operations for $4 billion TotalEnergies holds a 31% working interest in the Fort Hills oil sands mining project and a 50% working interest in the Surmont in situ asset. Staff Writer | April 27, 2023 | 11:06 am
Ivanhoe taps Glencore for $250 million to start Kipushi zinc mine ahead of schedule Glencore will take all of the mine’s zinc concentrate for five years and fund the operation. Staff Writer | April 27, 2023 | 10:03 am
Turkey central bank draws down gold reserves to meet demand The central bank’s gold reserves have been tumbling over the past seven weeks, according to official data. Bloomberg News | April 27, 2023 | 9:57 am
Hudbay on track for carbon-neutral operations at Constancia in Peru The company is on track to achieve its 2030 climate change target of a 50% reduction in GHG emissions. Staff Writer | April 27, 2023 | 9:14 am
Global zinc, lead demand to exceed supply in 2023 – ILZSG Global demand for refined lead metal will exceed supply by 20,000 tonnes in 2023, the group said. Reuters | April 27, 2023 | 8:34 am
South32 aims for downstream production of battery chemicals Miner will consider moving into the production of manganese sulphate in the US. Reuters | April 27, 2023 | 8:22 am
