Harmony Gold reports one fatality at Johannesburg mine The miner reported that one of its employees had died at its Doornkop mine. Reuters | May 3, 2024 | 8:21 am
Goldman Sachs settles 2014 class action lawsuit tied to metal trades The bank allegedly violated antitrust laws by conspiring to manipulate a benchmark for physical platinum and palladium prices. Reuters | May 3, 2024 | 8:02 am
Automakers win extension on use of Chinese graphite in EV tax credits The US Treasury Department gave automakers additional flexibility on battery mineral requirements for EV tax credits on some minerals from China, such as graphite. Reuters | May 3, 2024 | 7:42 am
What’s Anglo worth? For now it’s less than the sum of its parts Anglo’s shares are trading about 8% above the price implied by BHP’s initial proposal. Bloomberg News | May 3, 2024 | 7:36 am
UK’s FTSE 100 hits record high as favourable data boosts sentiment Anglo American jumped 3.2% after Reuters reported that Glencore was mulling an approach for the miner. Reuters | May 3, 2024 | 7:25 am
Anglo CEO meets South Africa mines minister after BHP’s takeover proposal CEO Duncan Wanblad is meeting minister Gwede Mantashe for the first time since rejecting BHP's $39bn takeover bid last week. Reuters | May 3, 2024 | 6:46 am
Underwater power play for metals in full swing The International Seabed Authority, which next meets in July, is hashing out the world’s first underwater mining code. Alisha Hiyate | May 3, 2024 | 6:24 am
Ever heard of strange metals? This is how to make them MIT physicists discovered a new way to make a state of matter known as a strange metal. Staff Writer | May 3, 2024 | 6:06 am
Mining People: E-Tech, Glencore Canada, Evolution Mining, Nickelex, Tudor Gold, EMX Royalty, Comet Lithium, The Metals Company Key moves in the mining sector. Staff Writer | May 3, 2024 | 6:04 am
