Barrick CEO calls recent takeover wave ‘over the top’ "We’re not shy on doing deals that create value for our stakeholders, but we are guided very clearly by our investment focus," Bristow said. Bloomberg News | February 16, 2023 | 5:22 am
Magnesium – a promising candidate for rechargeable batteries Japanese researchers want magnesium batteries to become a reality. Staff Writer | February 16, 2023 | 5:04 am
Glencore to sell 23% stake in Peruvian miner Volcan The sale of the silver-zinc producer, which has five operating mines, is part of Glencore's efforts to further simplify the business. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2023 | 3:44 am
GRI presents sustainability reporting standard for mining companies A draft Standard is open for public comment until April 30, and webinars will take place on February 23 and March 2. Amanda Stutt | February 15, 2023 | 4:37 pm
South32 half-year profit falls on easing commodity prices Underlying earnings for the six months ended Dec. 31 was $560 million, compared with $1 billion in the previous corresponding period. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 2:14 pm
Albemarle’s lithium sales jump fivefold despite price hikes The company posted net income of $1.13 billion, compared with a loss of $3.8 million the year-ago period. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 2:09 pm
Newcrest rebuffs Newmont offer, opens books as profit beats expectations Insights from analysts and shareholders suggest that Newmont will need to make another improved bid. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 1:38 pm
Burkina Faso buys 200 kg of gold from Endeavour’s Mana mine Endeavour acquired the Mana mine in July 2020, as part of its acquisition of Canada-based gold miner Semafo. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 1:29 pm
Suncor draws regulatory probe after deaths Suncor has racked up 32 safety violations in the past three months amid a special regulatory probe of its sites. Bloomberg News | February 15, 2023 | 12:37 pm