Kaz Minerals bidders up takeover bid to $5.5 billion

Nova Resources has raised its offer for the miner by 9%, after minority shareholders said they would reject earlier proposals for being too low.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 26, 2021 | 3:50 am

India to double down on coal projects amid climate warnings

India has set in motion the biggest ever auction of coal mines in the country.

Bloomberg News | March 25, 2021 | 10:55 am

Massive battery recycling facility opens in Singapore

TES’s multi-million-dollar facility has the capacity to recycle up to 14 tonnes or the equivalent of 280,000 lithium-ion smartphone batteries a day.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 25, 2021 | 6:09 am

Class action against Rio Tinto over Oyu Tolgoi escalates

US hedge fund’s lawsuit claims the miner concealed the true cause of the mine expansion delays, which Rio had largely blamed on the site's geology.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2021 | 3:55 am

Indian police charge 71 anti-Vedanta protesters over 2018 violence

Police opened fire to beat back the protesters in the southern seaside town of Thoothukudi where 13 people were killed, causing national outrage and the subsequent closure of the Sterlite Copper plant.

Reuters | March 24, 2021 | 11:03 am

Freeport, Tsingshan finalising $2.8bn copper smelter next week

The smelter will have an input capacity of 2.4 million tonnes of copper concentrate and an output capacity of 600,000 tonnes.

Reuters | March 24, 2021 | 7:45 am

Global zinc market surplus shrank in January – ILZSG

The global zinc market was oversupplied by 11,700 tonnes in January after a revised surplus of 23,500 tonnes in December.

Reuters | March 24, 2021 | 7:41 am

Mitsui & Co. boosts stake in Collahuasi copper mine

Deal leaves the Japanese trading house with a 12% interest in the open-pit operation, the world's second largest copper mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 24, 2021 | 3:56 am

Russell: Australia’s rain will become India’s pain as coal flows halt

Heavy rains and the worst floods in 50 years have shut the world’s largest coal-export harbour.

Reuters | March 23, 2021 | 10:59 am

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