August 1, 2024 MP Materials loss steeper than expected on low rare earths prices The company's largest shareholder, said he was "cautiously optimistic" that production should rebound in the third quarter.
August 1, 2024 Glencore’s billionaire ex-oil head charged with corruption Alex Beard was charged by the UK’s top fraud agency, alongside four other ex-employees from the commodities trader.
August 1, 2024 Gold Fields buys into Torq’s copper project in Chile Gold Fields would spend $48 million over six years to acquire three-quarters of the 32.5-sq.-km project.
August 1, 2024 Kazatomprom raises guidance following increase in H1 output The world’s top producer boosted production 6% year-on-year in the first half of the year.
August 1, 2024 Diamond sales at Debswana fall 49.2% as market downturn continues In the first half of the year, Debswana sold diamonds worth $1.29 billion compared to $2.54 billion registered in the same period last year.
July 31, 2024 Tumbling lithium prices push Albemarle to fresh round of cost cuts To save costs, the company is launching a "comprehensive review of its cost and operating structure" that should be complete by October.
July 31, 2024 Rio Tinto’s Simfer, Wabtec Sign $277 million Guinea train pact Simfer is a joint venture formed by Rio Tinto, Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd., known as Chinalco, and the Guinean government.
July 31, 2024 London lags in mining listings as rivals surge The market capitalization of LSE-listed mining stocks has shrunk to $272bn from $322bn in 2018.
July 31, 2024 BHP says iron ore supply not affected by minor rail car incident According to the company, two cars derailed at a railyard near Port Hedland in Western Australia.
July 31, 2024 Rio Tinto open to major acquisitions to meet copper goals CEO Jakob Stausholm noted that buying quality assets in the current “hot market” would be “seriously" expensive.
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