Brazil BNDES sells stake in Vale for $2 billion
The bank has closed out its stake in the iron ore miner, selling 188.5 million shares and raising about $2 billion.
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Nevada takes title as world’s top mining destination
Nevada replaces iron ore-rich Western Australia as the most attractive mining jurisdiction, according to the Fraser Institute.
Mexican president pressures Canadian miner in simmering tax dispute
He appeared to be referring to First Majestic Silver, which operates the San Dimas silver and gold mine in Tayoltita.
Albemarle bets on turnaround in wave of green car goals
The miner has earmarked almost all the proceeds from a $1.5 billion equity offering to expand its lithium capacity.
Peru presidential candidate fires warning to mining companies over copper
Yohny Lescano said if elected he would look to make the state the ultimate owner of resources in the copper-rich Andean country.
Iron ore output returns to growth after shrinking for five years – report
Global iron ore production growth will accelerate in the coming years, bringing an end to the stagnation that has persisted since 2015, Fitch says.
Czech Republic to file legal action against Poland over Turow mine
The expansion of the mine has upset environmental groups as well as Czech residents.
North America cross border mining deals total $2.4bn in Q4 – report
The top 5 deals accounted for 97.6% of the total, led by Endeavour Mining’s $1.86 billion acquisition of Teranga Gold.
Star Diamond butts heads with Rio Tinto on diamond breakage study
A trial over the project ownership is not expected to take place this year.
