November 22, 2021

Anglo CEO expects investor support for plan to keep ‘met’ coal

The company plans to retain its steelmaking coal portfolio as it is confident investors will not press for an early exit.

November 22, 2021

Glencore to close Italian zinc operation on power costs

The decision to close the plant, which has capacity of 100,000 tonnes a year, follows a sharp increase in power prices in Italy and the rest of Europe.

November 21, 2021

Regulators in Hong Kong examine Rusal demerger plan

The decision to investigate the proposed demerger was set into motion by a complaint from Odey Asset Management.

November 20, 2021

Antofagasta ‘concerned’ by rising political polarization in Chile

Antofagasta's president Iván Arriagada cited election uncertainty and took aim at "violence" as a source of pressure.

November 19, 2021

Between fund managers and miners, much value left on the floor, says Barrick CEO

The global gold mining industry is generally caught between a rock and a hard place, says Mark Bristow.

November 19, 2021

Fortuna Silver to appeal court decision on San Jose environmental permit

The San Jose mine, located in Oaxaca, was Mexico’s seventh-biggest silver producer last year.

November 19, 2021

As dual listings fall out of favour, Rio Tinto set to hold the line

Global miner has no plans to follow in the footsteps of peers BHP and Shell to collapse its dual listing, according to people familiar with its thinking.

November 19, 2021

Chile elections may impact a third of the world’s copper supply

Leftist Gabriel Boric favours a more active role for the state and higher royalties, while extreme-right José Antonio Kast wants more private investment in state-owned Codelco and changes to mining…

November 19, 2021

Chinese firms to use INE copper prices more in international trade

Shanghai international copper futures launched one year ago.

November 18, 2021

China Moly says green push to unleash extraordinary metal demand

The length of copper’s bull market will depend on the pace of the clean energy transition, the company says.