July 31, 2023 Rio Tinto, Codelco join forces to find more copper in Chile They will explore for the coveted metal in concessions held by Agua de la Falda, in which Rio has a 55% interest.
July 31, 2023 Lynas Rare Earths’ quarterly revenue slumps 47% on lower prices Prices of rare earth minerals have declined over the last year because of increased supply from top producer China.
July 31, 2023 Glencore buys Pan American’s stake in Argentinean copper project Pan American is selling its 56% interest in the MARA copper project, added to its portfolio as part of the acquisition of Yamana Gold.
July 30, 2023 The mining world turns to Saudi cash for critical metal supply Saudi Arabia is seeking to take minority stakes in global mining assets that will over time help provide access to supplies of strategic minerals.
July 30, 2023 Saudi Arabia’s Ma’aden to acquire 10% of Brazil base metals firm Ma'aden, has agreed to acquire a 10% stake in Vale Base Metals, as part of a strategy to invest in global mining assets.
July 29, 2023 Samarco files judicial reorganization plan alongside creditors The intent is to carry out transactions contemplated in a previous agreement that established a discount on the value of the company's debt.
July 28, 2023 Southern Copper getting more optimistic on stalled Peru mine The company has been trying for years to convince local communities of the merits of the Tia Maria project.
July 28, 2023 Glencore in advanced talks for Argentina copper stake Glencore is close to finalizing a deal to acquire Pan American Silver Corp.’s 56% stake in the Mara copper project.
July 28, 2023 Newcrest interim CEO on Newmont merger, and why copper could soon outshine gold Newmont had to come back quite a few times before Newcrest’s board “felt we could not say no.”
July 28, 2023 Saudi metals deal to test Canada’s new foreign investor rules Canada’s vow to curb foreign investment in its critical minerals sector will face its first major test with Saudi Arabia’s deal to buy into some of the country’s largest nickel…
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am