April 24, 2024

Vale expects final agreement for Mariana dam reparations in first half of year

The collapse of the dam, which belonged to Samarco, a joint venture of Vale and BHP, caused a giant mudslide that killed 19 people.

April 24, 2024

Lower iron, nickel and copper prices weigh on Vale’s quarterly earnings

One of the largest iron ore producers in the world, posted a $1.7 billion net profit for the quarter ended in March, while analysts polled by LSEG were expecting a…

April 24, 2024

Anglo American confirms non-binding offer from BHP

The proposal comprises an all-share offer for Anglo American by BHP.

April 24, 2024

BHP targets Anglo American in bid valued at $39 billion

Takeover would represent the first mega deal among the world’s biggest diversified miners in over a decade. 

April 24, 2024

Vale, BHP and Samarco seek new deal on Mariana disaster

Negotiations resumed this week after the Brazilian government and states rejected the companies' $7.7 billion offer in December.

April 24, 2024

Codelco defends lithium deal ahead of SQM shareholder meeting

Initially, the Chilean state will get an estimated 70% of proceeds from new production, rising to 85% from 2031.

April 24, 2024

First Quantum could remove copper from Panama mine after election, CEO says

Panama goes to polls in May this year.

April 24, 2024

OceanaGold prices $106 million IPO of Philippine unit

OceanaGold plans to sell up to 456 million common shares or a 20% stake in OceanaGold Philippines.

April 23, 2024

First Quantum Minerals cuts debt by over $1bn in first quarter

The company in February had announced a series of capital restructuring measures that would strengthen its balance sheet and cut debt.

April 23, 2024

Fortescue iron ore shipments fall short after derailment

The world's fourth-largest iron ore miner said it shipped 43.3 million tonnes of the steel-making commodity in the three months ended March 31.