August 25, 2023

Tycoon Jindal’s JSW Steel seeks significant stake in Teck’s coal unit

India’s biggest steel producer intends to bid for 20%-40% of Elk Valley Resources Ltd.

August 25, 2023

Codelco’s new CEO Alvarado tasked with boosting copper output

Ruben Alvarado also faces reining in ballooning costs, and spearheading a state push into battery metal lithium.

August 24, 2023

South32 sees competitive process for Botswana copper mine ‘a bit rich’

The company says the sales process for Botswana's Khoemacau copper mine was quite competitive.

August 24, 2023

BHP Xplor launches search for next round of exploration prospects

Selected companies will receive up to $500,000 cash payment from BHP, together with access to a network of internal and external experts to help guide development.

August 24, 2023

UK Serious Fraud Office drops long-running investigations into Rio Tinto and ENRC

Another setback for an agency that’s expended years prosecuting suspected corruption across the commodities industry.

August 24, 2023

Congo wants ERG copper, cobalt assets in bid to regain control

The government and state-owned miner Gecamines say ERG has been too slow to develop the deposits.

August 23, 2023

South32 sees China economic support helping base metals

Underlying earnings for the year ended June 30 came in at $916 million, lower than the $2.60 billion posted last year.

August 23, 2023

South32 Appin mine workers to continue strike as talks stall

The trade union said in a statement that the workers at the mine and the company failed to reach an agreement on Wednesday.

August 23, 2023

Rio Tinto inks agreement with Madagascar government on QMM operations

Deal will enhance the benefits for the people of Madagascar and support a sustainable future for the ilmenite mine, Rio says.

August 23, 2023

Fortescue expects initial license for Brazil green hydrogen project by September

Fortescue already has some early agreements with potential buyers.