BHP walks back comments about moving on from new Anglo American bid

BHP is looking for growth opportunities in the copper sector after failing to take over Anglo American earlier this year.

Kristie Batten | October 31, 2024 | 12:14 am

Sumitomo resumes production at Madagascar’s nickel project

Sumitomo has been struggling to stabilise production and improve profitability at the Madagascar project, which launched in 2005.

Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 11:59 pm

IGO revises chemical plant project cost at Greenbushes to $579m

The plant at Greenbushes lithium mine is expected to cost about A$880 million.

Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 3:15 pm

Copper output from Codelco down nearly 5% this year, but recovery expected

Codelco sees copper 2024 production of between 1.325 million and 1.352 million tons.

Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 1:13 pm

Firefly glows on Newfoundland copper project resource surge

The company expanded its Green Bay copper-gold project’s contained metal by 42% in an update this week, putting it on course to restart the Ming mine in 2028.

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | October 30, 2024 | 1:09 pm

Ivanhoe cuts copper forecast on DRC power woes, while Friedland touts new discoveries

The Toronto-based company lowered the copper guidance to 425,000–450,000 tonnes, from 440,000–490,000 tonnes.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | October 30, 2024 | 12:32 pm

Abandoned copper mines embraced as fast track to boost output

A range of companies are firing up abandoned assets once seen as financial liabilities to fast-track significant volumes of supply.

Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 11:55 am

Lithium woes hold top China producers to year-to-date losses

Global lithium prices have plunged from two years ago due to a flood of new supply and softening growth in demand from the electric-vehicle sector.

Bloomberg News | October 30, 2024 | 11:19 am

Caterpillar slides as machinery maker curbs full-year outlook

The cautious forecast by one of the world’s biggest heavy machinery producers comes amid uncertainty around the November election in the US.

Bloomberg News | October 30, 2024 | 10:48 am

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