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ISS sides with top Turquoise Hill investors in dismissing Rio takeover

ISS recommended Turquoise Hill shareholders vote against Rio’s cash offer to acquire 49% of the stock it doesn’t own for C$43 a share, the firm said.

Bloomberg News | October 21, 2022 | 9:00 am

Rio Tinto board needs mining skills, geographical diversity – chairman

The seven independent directors on the board of the mining…

Reuters | October 21, 2022 | 7:54 am

Allkem’s quarterly revenue falls about 12% as output drops

Allkem had in August flagged labour and equipment shortages in…

Reuters | October 20, 2022 | 4:13 pm

Syrah Resources to explore supplying graphite to LG Energy Solution

The miner said its unit has been selected for a…

Reuters | October 19, 2022 | 4:51 pm

Iron ore price lowest in 11 months on supply pressures, weakening demand

Iron ore prices dipped on Wednesday after BHP reported higher…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 19, 2022 | 8:48 am

Mitsubishi strikes deal with Glencore to buy stake in bauxite project

Japanese trading house has agreed to buy a 30% stake in the Aurukun project in Australia.

Reuters | March 18, 2021 | 8:06 am

China backing autocratic regimes to secure resources — report

Autocratic regimes represent for Beijing greater supply stability than democracies that are, or may become, hostile to China, Verisk Maplecroft says.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 17, 2021 | 5:01 pm

RANKED: World’s top 10 nickel projects – 2021

No. 1 is a deep sea polymetallic project with a 75,000 square kilometre exploration tenement.

MINING.com Editor | March 17, 2021 | 3:05 pm

Soaring prices spur miners’ hunt for growth, fueling indigenous and investor ire

This is the second wave of pressure that investors concerned about ESG issues have laid on miners after successfully forcing mine waste standards updates in 2020.

Reuters | March 17, 2021 | 11:00 am

What countries will fight over when green energy dominates

A growing number of research organizations, universities and governments have started gaming out the gritty geopolitical implications of a globe dominated by green energy.

Bloomberg News | March 16, 2021 | 5:06 am