Caterpillar to acquire Australia’s RPMGlobal for $728 million
The news comes after Caterpillar had offered to buy the Australian company at A$5 per share in early September.
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Vulcan Energy inks agreement to supply Glencore with lithium
The company will supply Glencore with between 36,000 tonnes and 44,000 tonnes of lithium hydroxide monohydrate over an initial eight-year period.
Pentagon moves to build $1 billion critical minerals stockpile to counter China — report
Financial Times reported that the DLA intends to buy up to $500 million of cobalt, $245 million of antimony, $100 million of tantalum and $45 million of scandium.
Copper bulls’ LME Week party clouded by Trump’s China threats
The renewed concerns about a US-China trade war highlight an uncomfortable truth for the copper market.
Fire breaks out at Indonesia nickel hub, three injured
Operations at Morowali Industrial Park were running normally as the incident affected the premises of only one tenant.
INSIGHT: Mining megadeals are poor fix for copper shortage
For mining bosses to start solving the copper shortage, the rest of the world will have to feel it first.
Australia mulls US deal, $777 million rare earth fund
The proposal under consideration includes possible price floors, government-backed loans, offtake guarantees and direct investment in Australian projects to bolster local producers.
Column: Turbulent markets fuel LME’s recovery from nickel crisis
Trading volumes are up, with nickel itself back to pre-crisis activity levels.
South Africa state raises Sibanye stake above 20%
Public Investment Corporation is the miner's largest shareholder.
