BHP-Anglo American potential merger: It’s all about copper

The world’s largest miner wants to buy Anglo American, but only if its London-based peer divests Amplats and Kumba.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 25, 2024 | 7:52 am

SQM partner Tianqi Lithium requests shareholders vote on Codelco tie-up

Tianqi also said not enough financial information has been given to determine the impact on SQM operations from the deal.

Reuters | April 25, 2024 | 6:58 am

Teck copper output shoots up on QB mine, profit disappoints

Canada’s largest diversified miner saw its copper production jump by 74% in the first three months of the year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 25, 2024 | 6:11 am

Lundin Gold free of debt with $330 million repayment to Newmont

Lundin is buying out the remaining stream credit facility and offtake agreement for its 100% owned Fruta del Norte mine.

Staff Writer | April 25, 2024 | 6:08 am

India seeks overseas help for lithium processing to avoid relying on China

India's Ministry of Mines began discussions with Australia and the United States last year, according to Reuters.

Reuters | April 25, 2024 | 4:40 am

Vale expects final agreement for Mariana dam reparations in first half of year

The collapse of the dam, which belonged to Samarco, a joint venture of Vale and BHP, caused a giant mudslide that killed 19 people.

Reuters | April 24, 2024 | 5:11 pm

Lower iron, nickel and copper prices weigh on Vale’s quarterly earnings

One of the largest iron ore producers in the world, posted a $1.7 billion net profit for the quarter ended in March, while analysts polled by LSEG were expecting a $1.9 billion profit.

Reuters | April 24, 2024 | 4:45 pm

Vale, BHP and Samarco seek new deal on Mariana disaster

Negotiations resumed this week after the Brazilian government and states rejected the companies' $7.7 billion offer in December.

Staff Writer | April 24, 2024 | 9:11 am

Codelco defends lithium deal ahead of SQM shareholder meeting

Initially, the Chilean state will get an estimated 70% of proceeds from new production, rising to 85% from 2031.

Bloomberg News | April 24, 2024 | 7:10 am

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