June 10, 2022

Gold Fields investor tells miner to scrap Yamana deal

While the market reaction to the deal has been mostly negative, some analysts believe Gold Fields could benefit from expanding its size and geographical diversification.

June 9, 2022

Temporary administrator takes over China Moly’s Tenke mine in Congo

The government suspects the mine has understated its levels of reserves in order to reduce the amount it pays to Gecamines.

June 9, 2022

Anglo American takes on an industry-first sustainability-linked loan

Financing focuses exclusively on social development indicators.

June 9, 2022

Vale moves closer to developing nickel sulfate operation in Canada

The project in Becancour, Quebec, would be the first fully domestic nickel sulfate production plant in North America.

June 8, 2022

Activist investor Bluebell adds pressure on Glencore to fix coal unit

Bluebell Capital Partners has again asked Glencore Plc to overhaul its climate policy, while seeking support from other shareholders to push for reform at the commodities giant.

June 8, 2022

Montage expands landholding in Côte d’Ivoire with acquisition of Barrick-Endeavour JV project

Its consolidated land position at the Koné gold project will increase to over 2,250 square kms.

June 8, 2022

Mongolia urges transparency as Rio Tinto seeks control of Oyu Tolgoi

Erdenes Oyu Tolgoi, the Mongolian state-owned firm, also wants Rio to grant more power to local management.

June 8, 2022

Vale creates $100 million venture capital arm to spur mining innovation

Vale Ventures is starting with a $100 million budget to invest in firms involved in sustainable mining initiatives.

June 7, 2022

Newmont sells 3,500 oz of gold to Ghana under local purchasing plan

Ghana's central bank is seeking to raise the gold component of its reserves in a bid to strengthen the West African country's local cedi currency.

June 7, 2022

Albemarle risks shutting German plant if EU declares lithium a hazard

European Commission is currently assessing a proposal to classify lithium carbonate, chloride, and hydroxide as dangerous for human health.