Trafigura-led group orders 275 wagons for US-backed Lobito rail
The Lobito corridor is seen as a key export route from mines in Congo and Zambia for copper and cobalt.
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Tianqi says Chile regulator decision has no major impact to 2024 financial result
Chile's financial regulator said the Codelco-SQM joint venture does not need to face a vote by SQM shareholders.
US-based Capital Group sells Fortescue shares worth $489 million
Shares of the world's fourth-largest iron ore miner have fallen nearly 25% so far this year.
Gemfields fetches almost $69 million at ruby auction
The auction marked the 10th anniversary of Gemfields’ first sale of rubies from the Montepuez mine in Mozambique.
Mineral Resources to shut Yilgarn iron ore hub
The decision was partly triggered by the limited remaining life of the five operating mines that make up the hub.
Carson Block raises money to bet on rising metals and mining stocks
Earlier this year, Block’s firm set up a long-only fund, Muddy Waters New World Order Fund, to invest in Vietnam.
Another report calls out red tape in Canada’s resource sector
C.D. Howe Institute warns that long timelines for major project approvals of up to 10 years scare away investors and delay projects.
Codelco-SQM lithium deal can proceed without shareholder approval, regulator says
Tianqi, which holds about 22% of SQM shares, has repeatedly called for a vote by all shareholders.
Coast Copper doubles size of Sully property near former Teck mine
The Cominco/Teck-operated Sullivan mine was once a major producer of base metals.
