August 18, 2021 Russell: BHP’s petroleum exit shows oil and gas may follow coal’s path to toxic status It's likely that this deal signals that the era of paying premiums to acquire oil and gas assets is over.
August 18, 2021 Mexico leads LatAm push for more control of resource revenue Over the past four years, Mexico has risen the most in the Resource Nationalism Index rankings.
August 18, 2021 Newcrest reports record full-year profit on gold price surge Underlying profit was $1.16 billion for the 12 months to June 30, compared with $647 million a year earlier.
August 18, 2021 Top Brazil aluminum maker to expand in bet on global shortfall The aluminum unit of Votorantim plans to invest $748 million in the next five years.
August 18, 2021 Brazil prosecutors compel Vale, BHP to pay $9.5bn in Samarco’s debt Samarco filed for bankruptcy protection in April as it failed to restructure its debt.
August 18, 2021 Palantir buys gold bars as hedge against ‘black swan event’ The company spent $50.7 million this month on gold, part of an unusual investment strategy that also includes startups, blank-check companies and possibly Bitcoin.
August 18, 2021 Tin price hits record highs as global stocks shrink Tin continues to be the unexpected star performer of the industrial metals this year.
August 18, 2021 Coal india unions seek 50% rise in staff salaries in early talks The demand is backed by expectations for rising profits in coming years amid a reduction in staffing and plans to increase production.
August 18, 2021 KGHM optimistic on 2022 dividend, says CEO The company expects to publish in September its strategy update with more focus on green energy sources amid tougher regulations.
August 18, 2021 Australian Aboriginal groups to get more say over heritage protection The proposed changes include much heftier fines for damage to Aboriginal heritage and a focus on agreement-making between developers and traditional owners.
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm
