March 13, 2025

Workers sign petition for collective bargaining at Rio Tinto’s Pilbara mine

More than 400 workers at the Paraburdoo mine have signed a petition to support collective bargaining.

March 13, 2025

Freeport Indonesia hopes to get copper export permit soon

Freeport seeks to export 1.2 million metric tons of concentrate.

March 12, 2025

JPMorgan holds 5% stake in Rio Tinto for clients

Rio on Wednesday said it will raise $9 billion in US investment-grade bonds.

March 12, 2025

Barrick must pay dealmaker Hannam $2 million over Randgold merger, UK court rules

Hannam & Partners said it was promised a minimum of $10 million from Barrick's 2018 acquisition of Randgold.

March 12, 2025

Accidents at giant Simandou iron ore project kill more than a dozen workers, prompting inquiry

13 worker deaths reported at Simandou since June 2023, sources and documents say.

March 11, 2025

Rio Tinto seeks to raise up to $9 billion for Arcadium Lithium buyout

Rio is tapping the US investment-grade bond market to raise as much as $5 billion to repay a loan used to buy Arcadium.

March 10, 2025

Freeport sees $500 million annual boost if Trump declares copper as critical

Trump told the US Congress last week he would "take historic action to dramatically expand production of critical minerals."

March 10, 2025

Palliser steps up pressure on Rio Tinto to drop dual listing

Rio Tinto operates as a dual-listed company, with separate shareholder bases in the UK (PLC) and Australia (Limited).

March 9, 2025

BHP earns right to take 75% stake in Cobre’s Botswana projects

The deal follows Cobre's selection in BHP's Xplor program in January last year.

March 8, 2025

Barrick says ‘committed to reaching a mutually beneficial resolution’ in Mali

The Canadian miner and Malian government have been locked in a dispute since 2023.