September 17, 2025 BHP to shutter Australia coal mine, lay off 750 workers The closure and layoffs mark the second significant set of downsizings by BHP in Australia in almost a year.
September 17, 2025 Friedland sells 4% of Ivanhoe to Qatar for $500M Ivanhoe plans to issue 57.5 million common shares to the Qatar Investment Authority.
September 17, 2025 BHP, Lundin Mining bet $400M on Argentina copper hub Their 50:50 JV, Vicuña, plans to seek approvals and begin production at a multibillion-dollar copper project in 2030.
September 16, 2025 Orion Minerals signs deal with Glencore unit for up to $250M funding Funding is for its Prieska copper-zinc project in South Africa.
September 16, 2025 Barrick focused on internal growth after shedding gold assets While Barrick said the company is open to taking positions in junior companies, CEO Mark Bristow said it is not planning any major deals.
September 16, 2025 Vedanta to keep coal as base energy source amid clean energy push Coal accounts for nearly 70% of Vedanta's energy mix, its CEO said.
September 16, 2025 Barrick says Fourmile could produce up to 750,000 gold oz annually Barrick is advancing permitting and plans to begin underground development in 2026.
September 16, 2025 Anglo, Codelco seal pact to unlock $5B in Chilean copper Deal combines Anglo’s Los Bronces and Codelco’s Andina mines, creating a new copper mining district in central Chile.
September 15, 2025 Chile’s ENAMI attracts interest from miners, traders for smelter financing ENAMI in August kicked off a process to seek investors for the $1.7 billion smelter.
September 15, 2025 Agnico focuses on internal growth even as mining deals heat up "What we don’t want to see is irresponsible M&A just because the gold price is high," says CEO Ammar Al-Joundi.
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