June 13, 2023

Rio Tinto inks deal to bring iron ore rail car manufacturing to Pilbara

Rio intends to invest about $101 million to acquire 100 domestically built ore rail cars over six years.

June 13, 2023

Nippon Steel still interested in investing in Teck’s steelmaking coal arm

Glencore on Monday offered to buy Teck's steelmaking coal business as a standalone unit.

June 13, 2023

Billionaire Forrest calls Musk a ‘muppet’ over fuel cell doubts

Andrew Forrest, founder of Fortescue Metals, said doubters of hydrogen fuel-cell technology, including Elon, are “muppets.”

June 12, 2023

Bunge is said to near deal to buy Glencore’s Viterra

Deal could create a giant capable of competing with the world’s biggest agricultural players.

June 12, 2023

Barrick paves way for reintroducing the white rhino to national park in DRC

Barrick has introduced 15 white rhinos into Garamba National Park in the northeast of the DRC.

June 12, 2023

Rio Tinto, China’s Baowu seek to use low-grade ores for cleaner steel

Steel production generates up to 9% of global emissions.

June 12, 2023

Rio Tinto to invest $1.1 billion to expand aluminum smelter in Canada

Construction will run over two-and-a-half years.

June 12, 2023

Glencore bids for Teck Resources’ coal unit

The Swiss miner and commodities giant is willing to buy Teck's steelmaking coal business as alternative to a full merger.

June 9, 2023

Teck donates $7.5 million to Chilean Nature Fund

Funding will help the community of Juan Fernández design and implement protection and conservation measures in the archipelago.

June 9, 2023

Mining’s changing ESG landscape

Dean Slocum and Chris Anderson of Acorn International on artisanal miners, China in Africa, the NGO-industrial complex, Juukan Gorge and mining’s changing guard.