Biden plans to slash planet-warming pollution from power plants The Biden administration is preparing to propose stringent limits on greenhouse gas emissions from coal- and gas-fired power plants. Bloomberg News | April 22, 2023 | 8:21 pm
Russian billionaires see wealth rise to over half a trillion dollars Vladimir Potanin, president and biggest shareholder of Nornickel, was ranked as the second richest in Russia. Reuters | April 22, 2023 | 8:09 pm
Lundin Mining CEO eyes Chile exploration, growth after big M&A bet The company is setting targets for its new Caserones mine and waiting to expand its existing Candelaria mine. Reuters | April 21, 2023 | 2:43 pm
Greenhill ranked top mining M&A financial adviser by value in Q1 2023 – report Greenhill & Co. achieved the top position in terms of value by advising on $3.4 billion worth of deals. MINING.com Editor | April 21, 2023 | 1:19 pm
Letko Brosseau to vote in favor of Teck’s separation plan The Montreal-based investment firm says it does not find the offer put up by Glencore attractive. Reuters | April 21, 2023 | 12:17 pm
Odds ‘n’ Sods: How not to drill a project, Part 1 In 1996 the author was sent to Iran to supervise a drill program at a gold project called Zarshuran. It didn't go well. Ralph Rushton | April 21, 2023 | 12:05 pm
Top stocks plummet after Chile brings lithium industry under state control Shares in the world’s top two lithium producers are tanking after Chile said their contracts will not be renewed and prices for the battery metal continue to fall. Frik Els | April 21, 2023 | 10:26 am
Facing fallout from nickel crisis, LME appoints ‘interim’ chairman The LME has appointed John Williamson, currently a non-executive director, as interim chairman from the end of April. Reuters | April 21, 2023 | 9:24 am
Asante Gold shuns ‘highly conditional’ takeover proposal from shareholder Fujairah The company said the proposal "fails to address Asante's near-term financing requirements." Staff Writer | April 21, 2023 | 9:13 am