July 23, 2024 First Quantum launches standstill deal with Chinese shareholder Jiangxi has also agreed that it will not dispose of its shares under a block deal.
July 23, 2024 Freeport McMoran plans $7.5bn investment to expand Chile copper mine The miner also said it expects to submit an environmental permit application to expand the El Abra mine by the end of 2025.
July 23, 2024 Chile’s mining ministry accepts Cochilco head’s resignation Joaquin Morales will be replaced on an interim basis by the agency's current prosecutor Claudia Rodriguez.
July 23, 2024 Vietnam arrests former deputy environment minister over rare earth mining violations Four other senior officials in environment ministry also accused.
July 23, 2024 Kumba Iron Ore sees new South Africa government open to rail reform The Anglo subsidiary was already working with the previous administration on ways to improve the crucial infrastructure.
July 23, 2024 Botswana touts 24% stake in new mining companies for citizens Under current legislation, the government is entitled to offer to buy as much as 15% equity in any new mining entity.
July 23, 2024 Iron ore price buckles below $100 as China’s Plenum fails to inspire The steelmaking material slid as much as 3.5% to touch $99.85 in Singapore, with futures on track for a third day of losses.
July 23, 2024 India slashes import tax on gold, silver to tackle smuggling Local gold prices hit their lowest level in more than three months after the announcement.
July 23, 2024 Nippon Steel to dissolve JV with China’s Baoshan after 20 years The joint venture was producing and selling cold-rolled steel sheets and hot-dip galvanized steel sheets for automotive use in China.
July 23, 2024 Freeport-McMoran beats second-quarter profit estimates The company benefited from higher copper prices.
JPMorgan, US backing Korea Zinc’s $7.4 billion Tennessee smelter The decision to set up a foreign joint venture, called Crucible JV LLC, was approved by Korea Zinc’s board on Monday. December 15, 2025 | 09:41 am
