World’s biggest miners pinched by iron ore’s China problem
BHP, Rio Tinto, Fortescue, and Vale all posted weaker profits this week.
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Russia shrugs off EU ban on aluminum imports, to seek alternative buyers
EU envoys agreed a 16th package of sanctions on Russia on Wednesday over Ukraine.
China lithium tech export curbs may benefit Eramet, CEO says
China has proposed restricting the export of technology to process lithium in response to US tariffs.
Teck beats fourth-quarter profit estimates on strong copper production
Total copper output in Q4 jumped 19% from a year earlier.
Gold Fields may consider share buyback as price rally boosts profit
The South African mining company reported a 42% jump in annual profit.
Wyloo, Hastings form JV for Yangibana rare earths project
Wyloo will hold a 60% participating interest in the JV with Hastings, serving as the project manager and operator.
Anglo American and Codelco strike $5B copper deal
They will jointly develop their adjacent Los Bronces and Andina mines, in a bid to boost copper production without major investments.
Vale logs loss on Canada impairments, but analysts welcome share buyback, dividends
The firm's quarterly net loss was far below the $1.95 billion profit expected by analysts in a LSEG poll.
ICMM releases updated tailings management and mine closure guidance
The Council said the updates reflect the latest industry knowledge and guide companies to strengthen the governance and long-term stability of closed facilities.
