Zijin Gold acquires control of rival Chifeng in $2.6B deal
Acquisition boosts output and control as Chinese miners expand globally amid volatile bullion markets and tight supply.
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Atlantic Lithium wins key Ghana approval for Ewoyaa mine
Parliament has backed the Ewoyaa lithium project, granting it flexible royalties and unlocking financing talks.
Chilean court revives $2.5B Dominga project permit
Court reversal keeps controversial mining project alive as Supreme Court now weighs final ruling on Dominga’s future.
Freeport seeks permit for $7.5B Chile copper expansion
Environmental filing could extend El Abra mine life beyond 2029 and lift output more than threefold, reshaping national rankings.
New BHP CEO to tackle deals, China exposure and capital discipline
Brandon Craig steps into role with copper strategy intact but under pressure on capital, growth and global ties.
CHART: Copper output misses expose flaws in forecasts
BMI data shows wide gaps between copper guidance and output, revealing which companies met or missed expectations.