October 8, 2020 Gold price rally lifts value of top 50 mining companies above $1 trillion for the first time The Top 50 most valuable mining companies added $80.2 billion in market capitalization over the three months to end September.
October 8, 2020 Indonesian miner completes 20% stake buy in Vale unit MIND ID bought 14.9% stake from Vale Canada and 5.1% from Sumimoto.
October 8, 2020 Sumitomo to sell stake in Sierra Gorda copper mine The Japanese miner is "reviewing its strategic options" regarding its 45% interest in the money-losing mine.
October 7, 2020 BHP freezes membership of lobby group over Greens campaign The Queensland Resources Council stepped up its advocacy against the environment-focused Greens ahead of an election this month in coal-rich Queensland state.
October 7, 2020 Impala approached over stake in giant Zimbabwe platinum project Great Dyke Investments views Impala as an attractive partner partly because of its capacity to process ore from the mine.
October 7, 2020 Anglo American wants to explore base metals in South Africa Company says this was part of its global discovery strategy in greenfield and brownfield projects.
October 7, 2020 Brazilian niobium miner CBMM eyes European car market CBMM will work with British high performance luxury automaker BAC to develop a lighter, faster sports car.
October 6, 2020 Tesla in talks with BHP over nickel supply pact Talks are held up on pricing, and no final agreement has been reached so far.
October 6, 2020 Judge denies request to freeze $4.7bn from Vale’s accounts Decision is related to losses incurred after the Brumadinho tailings dam burst last year.
October 6, 2020 Polymetal to build $80m gold mine in Russia’s Far East The Kutyn gold mine is expected to offset declining volumes from the company’s nearby Albazino operation.
South32 HY profit beats estimates, trims production view for Brazil operations Its underlying earnings attributable was $435 million for the half-year ended December 31. February 11, 2026 | 02:29 pm