Glencore to sell Philippine copper smelter to Villar family The asset, the Philippine Associated Smelting and Refining (Pasar), has long served as a key logistics hub for Glencore. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 8, 2025 | 3:53 am
China’s mining investment sets new record There were 10 deals worth more than $100 million in 2024, the most since 2013, data from S&P and Mergermarket shows. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 7, 2025 | 5:13 am
Royal Gold to acquire Sandstorm, Horizon in $3.7B deal The combined company will have 80 assets, with 87% of revenue from precious metals and gold contributing about 75% alone. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 7, 2025 | 3:53 am
Chaos in Bolivian Congress over China, Russia lithium contracts Bolivian lawmakers and protesters clashed over lithium deals with China and Russia, accusing the government of selling out national interests. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 4, 2025 | 7:37 am
Kinterra scores small win in New World Copper takeover fight Australia's Takeovers Panel has blocked New World from issuing shares to CAML, giving Kinterra time to contest the deal. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 4, 2025 | 3:46 am
Pakistan dangles rare earths to woo Trump, avoid tariffs Cash-strapped Islamabad seeks to avoid US trade tariffs and strengthen ties with the White House. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 3, 2025 | 5:03 am