Anglo American posts $3.7B loss on fresh De Beers writedown Impairment reduces De Beers' value, bringing total writedowns for the diamond unit to $6.8 billion in 2025. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 20, 2026 | 5:40 am
Newmont-Barrick rift over Nevada heats up Newmont has issued a notice of default to Barrick over alleged mismanagement at their Nevada JV, complicating the Canadian miner’s plan to spin off its North American assets. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 20, 2026 | 3:55 am
Rio Tinto doubles down on copper to defend growth strategy CEO Simon Trott said he's focusing on the red metal for growth, allocating 85% of its exploration budget to it. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 19, 2026 | 4:01 am
CHARTS: US copper glut hides refining crunch Benchmark Mineral Intelligence says that refining bottlenecks, not mining output, keep the US reliant on foreign copper processors. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 18, 2026 | 6:27 am
Glencore steps up copper growth, keeps M&A in play Payout rises as copper growth advances, with debt steady and asset sales and partnerships under way. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 18, 2026 | 3:58 am