Anglo American rejects “opportunistic” $39bn takeover bid from BHP
Under takeover rules, BHP is required to either make a solid offer for Anglo American by May 22 or walk away.
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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.
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.
Atlantic Lithium touts progress at Ghana’s project
It expects to break ground at its Ewoyaa project, which will be Ghana’s first lithium mine, later this year.
Hochschild keeps production targets, dividend resumption uncertain
Gold output hit 45,937 ounces in Q1, up from 39,730 ounces from last year, with a small initial contribution from Mara Rosa, in Brazil.
Anglo American bullish on copper outlook, cuts diamond targets
It produced 11% more copper in the first quarter, but its diamond unit De Beers saw output drop by 23% on high inventories.
Rio Tinto, Eramet submit plans to develop lithium extraction tech in Chile
They are among 30 companies from 12 countries that presented plans to develop lithium extraction technology in Chile’s salt flats.
SME warns 2026 may reset US mining’s global role
Policy reform, security risks and workforce gaps will shape whether US mining momentum turns into lasting global strength in 2026.
