Anglo shareholder LGIM supports break-up plan as BHP circles LGIM is among Anglo's biggest investors with a stake of about 2%. Reuters | May 20, 2024 | 10:01 am
China’s SDIC in advanced talks for significant stake in Thai potash mine A deal for Asia Pacific Potash could be worth at least $400 million. Bloomberg News | May 20, 2024 | 9:47 am
South Korea said to build lithium reserves to aid battery sector Its trade ministry unveiled a plan in March to invest 241.7 billion won over the next three years to build warehouses for storage of critical minerals. Bloomberg News | May 20, 2024 | 9:32 am
Implats seals $500 million black investor deal This will result in black investors holding a 13% interest in the company and the Bafokeng business it acquired last year. Bloomberg News | May 20, 2024 | 9:21 am
Gold price hits $2,450 on rate cut optimism, geopolitical risks The metal's strength has been linked to central bank purchases, robust demand from Asia and elevated geopolitical tensions. Staff Writer | May 20, 2024 | 8:58 am
Iron ore price climbs to 3-month high on prospects of improved property demand China announced "historic" steps on Friday to stabilize its property sector. Reuters | May 20, 2024 | 8:16 am
Copper price hits record above $11,000 on bets that shortage looms Several developments in 2024 have emboldened copper bulls and drawn in a rising tide of speculative money. Bloomberg News | May 20, 2024 | 8:09 am
Copper’s record run at risk as US shipments calm speculator frenzy At least 100,000 metric tons of copper are en route to the US CME exchange, Reuters sources say. Reuters | May 20, 2024 | 8:05 am
Clash between mining co-ops in Bolivia leaves one person dead, two injured The incident took place near the Tipuani River, one of the most important gold mining areas in Bolivia. Staff Writer | May 19, 2024 | 8:02 am