Alrosa’s pink diamond sets new record price at auction

CAT said it remains committed to existing customers.

Outside the meeting, a street theatre re-enactment of the destruction of the Doce River in Minas Gerais, Brazil, was accompanied by testimonials from frontline visitors affected by the company’s operations in Brazil, Colombia and Indonesia.

Grupo Mexico’s project is being scrutinized once again.

The deal still remains subject to closing conditions and regulatory clearances.

The Congo mine, which cost $3 billion to build, holds one of the world’s largest known copper resources.

BHP is not the first major player to flag green shoots in the mining industry. Caterpillar, the world's largest heavy machinery maker, said the same last month.

The deal, the biggest Canadian merger since CNOOC Ltd. bought Nexen Energy ULC in 2013, would create the world’s largest crop-nutrient supplier, worth about $36 billion.

The last time prices for the commodity were this high was in 2012.

The miner plans using proceeds from the exercise of the purchase rights and any direct sales of Brio shares to reduce debt.