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US court approves land swap for Rio’s Arizona copper mine

Court upheld a previous ruling and rejecting a request from Native Americans who said the land has religious and cultural import.

Reuters | March 1, 2024 | 12:55 pm

Adani’s $1.2bn copper smelter to import concentrates from Peru, Chile, Australia

Kutch Copper, the world's biggest single-location plant of its type,…

Reuters | March 1, 2024 | 9:15 am

Syrah Resources inks offtake deal with Posco Future M

Syrah will supply 2 kilotonnes of natural graphite per month…

Reuters | February 29, 2024 | 2:27 pm

BHP launches major worldwide restructuring, AFR reports

The changes led by CEO Mike Henry will see several…

Bloomberg News | February 28, 2024 | 2:55 pm

South32 to sell Illawarra project for $1.65 billion

CEO Graham Kerr said the deal will streamline the company's…

Reuters | February 28, 2024 | 1:48 pm

ISS advises Glencore shareholders to vote against climate progress report

Just 24% of investors voted against Glencore's climate progress report at its 2022 AGM.

Reuters | May 15, 2023 | 9:50 am

Silvercorp diversifies into base metals with acquisition of Australia’s Celsius Resources

Celsius' main asset is the high-grade Maalinao-Caigutan-Biyog copper-gold project in the Philippines.

Staff Writer | May 15, 2023 | 8:57 am

Australia approves new coal mine after pledges of climate action

Bowen Coking Coal Ltd. has received approval to move ahead with its planned Isaac River Coal Mine.

Bloomberg News | May 15, 2023 | 8:39 am

St Barbara rejects Silver Lake’s new offer for Leonora assets

St Barbara cited a lack of synergies in rejecting gold producer Silver Lake's revised offer for the Western Australia assets.

Reuters | May 15, 2023 | 7:53 am

Newcrest Mining accepts $19.2 billion Newmont takeover deal

A deal would likely mark the apogee of a furious five-year consolidation among the world’s largest gold miners.

Bloomberg News | May 14, 2023 | 4:26 am

AngloGold to move primary listing, head office out of South Africa

The miner is further distancing itself from the home country with plans to list in New York and make London its new headquarters.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 12, 2023 | 3:45 am

Newcrest extends Newmont’s exclusivity period to make binding takeover offer

A successful bid would see the two companies merge into by far the world’s biggest gold miner.

Staff Writer | May 11, 2023 | 9:47 am

Glass Lewis joins call for increased Glencore disclosure on coal

Glencore is one of the world’s top thermal coal exporters and Australia’s largest miner of the fossil fuel.

Reuters | May 11, 2023 | 4:50 am

Silver Lake submits revised bid for St Barbara’s Leonara assets

St Barbara said earlier this month it would continue to back a bid of A$600 million from Genesis Minerals.

Reuters | May 10, 2023 | 4:54 pm

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