March 11, 2021

BHP says acquisitions unlikely near-term given high commodity prices

The company will focus on exploration and wringing more value out of existing assets

March 11, 2021

Glencore chairman Tony Hayward to step down by 2022

Announcement heralds a changing of the guard at the company, with long-serving chief executive Ivan Glasenberg due to step down in June.

March 11, 2021

BHP moves exploration team to Toronto to grow copper, nickel pipeline

The move to Canada’s most populous city is expected to help BHP grow its pipeline of “future-facing” metals projects.

March 10, 2021

Investors lining up for hydrogen subsidies in Chile

Chile plans to begin a competitive process within a month to award $50 million in subsidies.

March 10, 2021

PDAC: Canada poised to become global leader in EV manufacturing – minister of industry

As countries worldwide begin to electrify their transportation systems, Canada offers unique advantages, says Francois-Philippe Champagne.

March 10, 2021

Global mining cross border M&A deals worth $7.7bn in Q4 – report

The value marked an increase of 593.7% over the previous quarter.

March 10, 2021

Discovery Harbour partners with Newcrest on Nevada gold project, stock jumps

The companies have entered an option and earn-in agreement for the early-stage Fortuity 89 gold property.

March 10, 2021

Neo Performance eyes expansion of European rare earth processing plant

European officials expect the continent's demand for specialized minerals to jump as much as tenfold by 2050.

March 10, 2021

Zimbabwe says China’s Tsingshan to build iron ore mine, steel plant from May

Tsingshan signed a $1 billion outline agreement with Zimbabwe in June 2018 to build a 2 million tonne-per-annum steel plant.

March 10, 2021

Aboriginal group to rate Australian miners on performance

Fortescue and Rio Tinto who are the biggest miners on Eastern Guruma land, both welcomed the initiative.