November 3, 2021 BHP admonished for meddling with SolGold board As SolGold’s biggest shareholder, BHP has long been seen as a likely buyer for the company, yet the relationship has not always been smooth.
November 3, 2021 Tesla, Apple, Google, Microsoft dodge Congo cobalt class-action Judge said while the complaint lists "tragic events" it could not trace a link back to US tech giants: "The only real connection is that the companies buy refined cobalt.”
November 3, 2021 Global copper smelting extends recovery in October Copper smelting in China is ramping up after seasonal maintenance in the third quarter.
November 3, 2021 Codelco see copper production fall in September BHP's Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, saw production drop 12.2% year-on-year to 82,600 tonnes in the same month.
November 3, 2021 BHP in talks with Wyloo over Noront takeover The miners have been in a bidding war for the Canadian company, which owns Eagle’s Nest nickel and copper deposit in Ontario.
November 3, 2021 Anglo American strategy boss replaces Cutifani as CEO Duncan Wanblad, 54, will be the first South African to run the company since Tony Trahar stepped down in 2007.
November 2, 2021 UN at COP26: “Enough of mining…we are digging our own graves” It did not take long for COP26 to turn into a farce with UN Secretary General António Guterres pleading with the gathered highnesses and excellencies to declare enough is enough.
November 2, 2021 The great copper squeeze isn’t over yet As was the case during the October squeeze, buyers on the LME are again paying huge premiums to roll forward front-month contracts.
November 2, 2021 Orford, Wyloo Metals partner to explore West Raglan nickel project in Quebec West Raglan covers just under 84,000 hectares and is 70 km west of Glencore’s Raglan mine, the biggest nickel producer in Quebec.
November 2, 2021 Peru central bank warns against anti-mining protests damage A rising wave of anti-mining protest in Peru has paralyzed several operations in the world’s second largest copper producing country.
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