BHP not fixated on copper growth organically or through acquisitions, exec saysBHP is now free to relaunch a bid to acquire Anglo, as the six-month standstill mandated by London’s takeover rules has expired.Reuters | December 5, 2024 | 6:57 am
Rio Tinto joins partnership to study low-carbon aluminum production in FinlandThe Arctial partnership will oversee a feasibility study and environmental impact…Staff Writer | December 4, 2024 | 12:52 pm
Gold price inches up on political turmoil, US jobs dataGold moved little on Tuesday after South Korean President Yoon…Staff Writer | December 4, 2024 | 9:21 am
Coal billionaire Tykac eyes growth in bet against ESG uptake Pavel Tykac’s Sev.en Group has taken advantage of cheap valuations to buy up coal power stations and mines in the US, Australia and Vietnam. Bloomberg News | October 25, 2024 | 9:20 am
Adriatic Metals gets approval for new tailings facility It allows Adriatic to begin the disposing of mine waste at the former Veovaca open-pit mine by December 2024. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2024 | 4:13 am
UK critical mineral importers to get financial support in budget Part of a broader effort to bolster British industries and reduce their reliance on China. Bloomberg News | October 24, 2024 | 4:52 pm
Column: US copper imports accelerate in wake of CME squeeze The May squeeze on the CME copper contract has passed but the impact on global flows of the red metal is still playing out. Reuters | October 24, 2024 | 9:45 am
Can Anglo’s copper pivot help thwart renewed takeover bid? Any potential new bid should come when some of the restructuring is expected to completed by June or July next year. Reuters | October 24, 2024 | 9:02 am
CHARTS: Nickel, cobalt, lithium price slump cuts average EV battery metals bill by 60% The raw materials bill for the average EV is now down to $537 compared to $1,342 in August 2023 and a monthly peak of more than $1,900 at the beginning of last year. Frik Els | October 24, 2024 | 8:15 am
Palladium price jumps after US suggests sanctions on Russian exports The Biden administration floated the potential restrictions at a meeting of G-7 finance officials in Washington this week. Bloomberg News | October 24, 2024 | 8:15 am
Zinc price surges on LME as Teck smelter setback adds to supply angst Zinc surged to a 20-month intraday high as Teck lowered output targets following a fire at its Canadian smelter. Bloomberg News | October 24, 2024 | 7:36 am
Anglo American copper, diamond output down in Q3, 2024 guidance unchanged Copper will make up 60% of Anglo's business after it sells its Australian steelmaking coal assets and nickel mines in Brazil. Reuters | October 24, 2024 | 3:56 am