February 22, 2023 Rio Tinto halves dividend on 41% annual profit drop Rio's bottom line was hit by weaker iron ore prices as demand from China slowed, as well as higher labour and material costs.
February 21, 2023 Teck’s mining breakup sets the scene for copper takeovers Teck owns four copper mines in South America and Canada that produced 270,000 metric tons last year.
February 21, 2023 Premium iron ore piles up in South Africa amid rail constraints State-owned rail operator Transnet is plagued by lack of capacity, exacerbated by maintenance backlogs and vandalism.
February 21, 2023 BHP says reform to LME nickel contract ‘long overdue’ Concern about the reliability of LME prices has led some producers and consumers to try and find alternatives.
February 21, 2023 Iron ore price surges to 8-month high on renewed optimism around China’s reopening BHP flagged a brightening demand outlook in the top steel producer country.
February 21, 2023 Antofagasta slashes annual dividend after profit falls Antofagasta declared a final dividend of 50.5 cents per share for investors.
February 21, 2023 Rio Tinto partners with BMW for low-carbon aluminum supply Aluminum will come from Rio Tinto's hydro-powered operations in Canada to BMW’s production plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
February 21, 2023 Sibanye-Stillwater goes after Australia’s New Century Resources The off-market takeover bid by Sibanye values the zinc miner at A$144.1 million ($99.54 million).
February 21, 2023 Teck Resources to become Teck Metals as it spins off coal unit Teck's multibillion-dollar steelmaking coal unit will be an independent publicly-listed firm called Elk Valley Resources Ltd.
February 20, 2023 BHP eyes demand green shoots in China as profit slumps Miners have wrestled with surging costs and a tight labour market amid sharply lower iron ore prices over the latter half of 2022, as China's strict zero-covid-19 policy curtailed economic…
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