Itochu’s deal to buy stake in Brazil’s CSN Mineracao implies 26% premiumCSN announced the deal to sell up to 11% of CSN Mineracao to Itochu early Wednesday.Reuters | October 17, 2024 | 7:38 am
BHP iron ore output beats, copper production edges up on better grades at EscondidaThe global miner completed the debottlenecking work at the port…Reuters | October 16, 2024 | 3:02 pm
NEGx Minerals to raise $127 million for projects in South AmericaNet proceeds will be used predominantly used towards furthering exploration…Staff Writer | October 16, 2024 | 11:24 am
Rio Tinto Q3 iron ore shipments rise, sees first Simandou output in 2025 Rio has reaffirmed its 2024 Pilbara iron ore shipments forecast of between 323 Mt and 338 Mt. Reuters | October 15, 2024 | 3:06 pm
CopperEx shares boosted by financings to support exploration in Chile Its flagship asset is Exploradora Norte, which hosts multiple drill-ready porphyry targets located south of Escondida. Staff Writer | October 15, 2024 | 10:12 am
G Mining Ventures reports fatality at Oko West gold project in Guyana The fatality was related to a road incident, which occurred on October 13. Staff Writer | October 14, 2024 | 11:18 am
Value of top 50 mining companies jumps to second highest on record World’s 50 biggest miners now worth $1.5 trillion, up $76 billion during Q3 as gold miners climb the rankings and Chinese mining stocks get a late boost. Frik Els | October 14, 2024 | 3:10 am
Rio Takes step toward M&A redemption with $6.7 billion lithium bet Modest by comparison with past splurges, the all-cash deal is a significant and long-awaited expansion of Rio’s bet on lithium. Bloomberg News | October 12, 2024 | 10:22 am
Rio Tinto’s real prize: Arcadium’s lithium extraction technology Arcadium, through a predecessor company, was the first to develop an early version of a DLE technology in the 1990s. Reuters | October 11, 2024 | 10:54 am
B2Gold backs Founders Metals with $8.8 million investment for drilling at Antino in Suriname B2Gold said the deal is in line with the company’s strategy of investing early in discoveries with Tier one potential. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | October 11, 2024 | 9:01 am
Adionics opens lithium demonstration plant in Argentina The company says its efficient lithium extraction and recycling methods could help stabilize supply and potentially impact the entire EV supply chain. Staff Writer | October 10, 2024 | 2:14 pm
Codelco’s copper production up 10% in August The BHP-controlled Escondida mine saw production rise 15.5% to 105,300 tons. Reuters | October 10, 2024 | 12:09 pm