Focus on Critical Minerals
Brazil’s Vale taps Marcelo Bacci as new CFO
Vale, the largest producer of iron or and nickel in the world, has appointed its new Chief Financial Officer.
BHP, Vale agree to pay $30bn compensation for Brazil dam disaster
BHP, Vale sign $30 billion deal with Brazil for 2015 dam collapse compensation, covering environmental damage and victim support.
Sanctions delay to Russian zinc mine causes supply miscalculation, sources say
Sanctions hinder Russia's Ozernoye from ramping up zinc output, risking 2025 supply forecasts amid soaring zinc prices.
Vale’s third-quarter profit falls 15% on dam collapse provisions, lower ore prices
Vale's profit fell 15 per cent to $2.41 billion, beating estimates, as lower iron ore prices and Mariana dam provisions weighed on results.
Nevada lithium mine wins final approval despite potential harm to endangered wildflower
Biden admin approves Nevada lithium mine, key to clean energy push, despite environmentalists' lawsuits over endangered wildflower.
Can Anglo’s copper pivot help thwart renewed takeover bid?
Anglo American’s shift to copper could decide its fate: independence or a renewed BHP bid when the six-month block ends.
US Treasury allows miners to access clean energy manufacturing subsidy
The U.S. Treasury will now allow some mining firms to access a tax credit for clean energy components, after industry pushback.
Anglo American copper, diamond output down in Q3, 2024 guidance unchanged
Anglo American reported a Q3 drop in copper and diamond production but maintained 2024 guidance amid restructuring efforts.
Teck Resources reports Q3 profit beat, cuts FY copper production forecast
Teck Resources' Q3 profit beats estimates on record Chile copper output, despite lowering full-year production outlook.
Clean energy adoption in Global South overtakes North on path to growth
The Global South is adopting renewable energy technologies at a faster rate than the Global North: Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI)
