KAZ Minerals buyout group lifts bid by 700m pounds
But the offer is still likely to draw resistance from minority shareholders who had previously said they would vote against it.
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Trafigura, Mubadala said to weigh sale of Spanish copper miner
The joint owners have been discussing a potential disposal of Minas de Aguas Tenidas, which could be valued at about $2 billion.
Gold price may get China, India physical demand boost as ETF spike fades
If physical demand returns and ETF flows and central bank buying remain more or less constant, it’s possible gold will resume a bullish trend in 2021.
Gina Rinehart targets EV boom with ‘green’ lithium play
Rinehart’s mining empire will become a cornerstone investor in Vulcan Energy, which is building a lithium project in Germany.
Iron ore price surges on Vale’s 2021 production outlook
Vale reported 4Q20 output of 84.5 million tonnes, a 5% decline from the third quarter.
Glencore hands back Prodeco’s mining contracts to Colombia
Glencore's coal production tumbled 24% to 106 million tonnes in 2020
Proposal to ban big mines put to vote in southern Ecuador
The referendum threatens to derail more than 40 concessions seeking to tap gold, silver and copper reserves.
Gold price sinks below $1,800 to 2-month low
Meanwhile, gold ETFs saw inflows again after two straight months of outflows.
Barrick extends Tongon mine life to 2023
Continued exploration and the conversion of resources to reserves have allowed Barrick to extend the Ivory Coast mine's life.
