August 20, 2021 Noront still wants BHP takeover, shunning Forrest Noront said Friday in a statement that its board continues to recommend that shareholders accept BHP’s cash offer.
August 20, 2021 Loncor drills deepest hole to date at Adumbi deposit The deepest borehole intersected 25.59 m grading 2.39 g/t Au and 8.09 m grading 1.90 g/t Au.
August 20, 2021 Copper price bounces back after hitting six-month low Copper prices are tumbling as miners in the top producing nation gird to fight for bigger bonuses, setting the stage for labor strife that raises the risk of supply disruptions.
August 19, 2021 BHP’s Noront bid hits impasse as Wyloo won’t budge Wyloo said it is considering making a "superior" offer to acquire the remaining stake in the Canadian nickel miner.
August 19, 2021 Copper price hits six-month low as China reins in growth, covid fears rise Mining stocks also slid, with BHP down more than 18% from the previous week, Freeport-McMoRan down 16%, and Glencore down 12%.
August 19, 2021 Iron ore price dives 13% on Fed, Chinese growth worries Prices are more than 40% below a record high reached three months ago.
August 19, 2021 Chile’s drought forces Antofagasta to cut copper guidance It now expects to produce between 710,000 and 740,000 tonnes of copper this year, down from 730,000 to 760,000 tonnes previously forecasted.
August 18, 2021 Mexico leads LatAm push for more control of resource revenue Over the past four years, Mexico has risen the most in the Resource Nationalism Index rankings.
August 18, 2021 Top Brazil aluminum maker to expand in bet on global shortfall The aluminum unit of Votorantim plans to invest $748 million in the next five years.
August 18, 2021 Gold price steadies ahead of Fed minutes "We think gold may be stalled in front of $1,800 an ounce," one analyst said.
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