November 20, 2023 MMG seals $1.9bn deal to buy Khoemacau copper mine in Botswana MMG has been hunting for copper assets for more than a year, amid a surge in demand for the metal needed in green energy transition.
November 20, 2023 Seabridge wins round #1 of tussle with Tudor over KSM licence The BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship confirmed there is no basis to cancel the licence under the provisions of the relevant legislation or the terms of the…
November 20, 2023 Coeur fills ‘strategic gap’ at Palmarejo complex with purchase of Fresnillo concessions Once complete, Coeur's landholdings outside the gold stream-encumbered areas will increase by nearly 20%.
November 20, 2023 Rio Tinto to pay $28 million fine to settle US SEC fraud case The defendants had been accused of deceiving investors about the value of Rio Tinto Coal Mozambique.
November 20, 2023 BHP train drivers to start ‘restrained’ industrial action on Friday Worries about a strike had lent support to iron ore prices, which are trading at the highest levels since February.
November 20, 2023 Union set to strike at Peru’s Las Bambas copper mine next week The workers union said the strike would last 48 hours with the union demanding a better distribution of profits for workers.
November 20, 2023 First Quantum to halt Panama mine if blockade goes on The Canadian miner said that without shipments arriving at Cobre Panama copper mine’s port, it will run out of supplies this week.
November 19, 2023 Leonardo DiCaprio backs Panamanians’ protests against First Quantum’s operation Hollywood actor has joined the demands of Panamanian activists asking for the shutdown of First Quantum Mineral’s Cobre Panamá copper mine.
November 19, 2023 Mining billionaire Forrest acquires ‘iconic’ hat company Akubra “We’re proud to be able to ensure the growth of Australian manufacturing, both protecting and creating new jobs,” said Andrew Forrest.
November 18, 2023 Antofagasta agrees lower 2024 copper charges with Chinese smelter Antofagasta agreed to treatment and refining charges of $80 a tonne and 8 cents per pound with Chinese smelter Jinchuan Group.
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