April 18, 2023

Trudeau team ‘closely’ watching Glencore’s bid to swallow Teck

Canada’s investment law gives the government some latitude to block foreign takeovers of large companies, though the power has not been used frequently.

April 18, 2023

Lundin copper assets would be appealing to big miners, CEO says

Lundin has been approached by both major miners and trading houses to discuss possible investments in the Josemaria project in Argentina.

April 18, 2023

Teck CEO sees split plan as ‘most strategic’ option for shareholders

Shareholders plan to vote on the split later this month, even as Glencore is pursuing a $22.5 billion bid of its own to buy Teck.

April 18, 2023

Billionaire Robert Friedland comes out in defence of Teck

He warned Canada should not take lightly Glencore's attempted takeover of Teck, which has a track record of supporting local juniors.

April 17, 2023

Anglo American’s Los Bronces project granted environmental permit

Environmental permit approved for $3 billion extension of Anglo's Los Bronces copper project.

April 17, 2023

Aurubis CEO says has stopped buying copper from Russia

The year before the invasion, Russia supplied Aurubis and the entire EU with nearly 292,000 tonnes of copper.

April 17, 2023

Peru copper exports plummet 20% even as production rises

The world’s No. 2 copper producer is recovering from its worst social unrest in decades.

April 17, 2023

Tightest supply in 18 years boosts copper ahead of industry show

The copper industry isn’t letting tightening credit and slowing growth kill the buzz heading into one of its biggest annual gatherings.

April 17, 2023

Vale looking for copper in Peru as demand for EV metals surges

The mining giant has at least two very early-stage projects ongoing in the exploration stage after abandoning a third one.

April 17, 2023

Chile moves ahead with public-private lithium model via Codelco

Codelco and Enami will represent the state in new lithium projects.