November 11, 2025 Teck held talks with Vale metals unit before Anglo deal Teck’s portfolio of copper assets has long been coveted by major mining firms.
November 11, 2025 China’s critical minerals curb has billion-dollar impact on US GDP: Macquarie Macquarie estimates the US is about 80% import reliant for rare earth compounds and metals, with approximately 70% of those coming from China.
November 11, 2025 Japan’s JX, partners to merge Mitsubishi’s refined copper unit into Pan Pacific The integration aims to boost profitability by consolidating copper concentrate procurement, cutting costs and streamlining sales operations.
November 11, 2025 Column: China’s major commodity imports ease, except for iron ore Crude oil, natural gas, copper and coal all showed declines from September.
November 10, 2025 Teck held on-off M&A talks with rival to Anglo for two years Between May 2023 and May 2025, Teck had discussions with a “strategic counterparty,” which it only names as Party X in documents sent to shareholders.
November 10, 2025 Fortune Minerals secures additional funding to build Alberta refinery The company plans to construct a facility to process concentrates from the NICO cobalt-gold-bismuth-copper mine in the Northwest Territories.
November 10, 2025 Barrick starts review to boost predictability, safety Details of the review will be released in February, interim CEO Mark Hill said.
November 10, 2025 Copper output from Codelco slips 7% in September Meanwhile production at BHP's Escondida mine, the world's largest, climbed nearly 17%.
November 10, 2025 Sibanye pays Appian $215M to settle dispute BMO Capital Markets views the settlement as a slight "positive" for Sibanye.
November 10, 2025 Salzgitter says it has no plans to exit Aurubis Salzgitter, which owns 29.99% of Aurubis, said in October it would sell 500 million euros worth of bonds.
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