July 3, 2018 Glencore hammered as US requests documents in corruption probe Shares fell as much as 13% after the miner and commodities trader was told by US Department of Justice to produce documents on Nigeria, Congo and Venezuela.
July 2, 2018 CHARTS: Halfway through 2018 and the mining rally is over “China’s buoyant mood is giving way to concerns around tightening credit and a slowing manufacturing sector."
July 2, 2018 Commodities face a twin threat, Morgan Stanley says Amid the warnings, copper was listed as the top pick after palladium.
July 2, 2018 Congo court suspends hearing on Glencore-owned cobalt mine Until last month, Glencore was fighting three lawsuits in Congo that called into question its control of its prized copper and cobalt mines.
July 2, 2018 Indonesia close to acquiring Freeport’s Grasberg copper mine Indonesian minister says majority stake purchase of iconic mine seen valued at $3.5 billion to $4 billion.
July 2, 2018 Billionaire Agarwal continues deal spree with Vedanta buyout Vedanta "can be the second- or third-largest resource company in the world."
July 1, 2018 Oil and mining sector continue to grow in Peru The mining sector showed an interannual growth of 0.16 per cent in May.
July 1, 2018 Indonesia’s Inalum close to acquiring Freeport’s Grasberg copper mine The deal might be completed in July.
July 1, 2018 Sienna looks for cobalt in Sweden The Vancouver-based miner wants to identify new drilling targets at its Slättberg project.
June 29, 2018 A self-exiled ex-fugitive is making Mexican billionaires nervous Mining-union leader Napoleon Gomez Urrutia, who fled to Canada more than a decade ago after being accused of embezzlement, is on the short list for a senate seat in Mexico.
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