Focus on Minerals
BHP launches $38.8 billion takeover bid for rival Anglo American
BHP and Anglo American have both been wrestling with the transition away from gas and coal, eyeing opportunities to mine critical minerals
BHP’s proposed bid for Anglo American is a big bet on copper
By Siyi Liu and Mai Nguyen BEIJING/HANOI – BHP Group’s proposed $39 billion buyout of Anglo American is a big bet on copper...
BHP Group makes $38.8 billion play for Anglo American, copper in focus
BHP Anglo American takeover would create world's biggest copper miner, with 10% of global output.
Canada’s Teck Resources misses first-quarter profit estimates
Lacklustre steelmaking coal sales blamed for Teck profits disappointment.
Japan launches anti-dumping probe into Chinese graphite electrodes
Graphite electrodes investigation prompted by domestic manufacturers, says Japanese government.
Australia’s Lynas Rare Earths’ Q3 sales revenue falls 58%
Weak prices, increased production in China and slower-than-expected demand growth recovery sees Australian mining company slump in Q3.
First Quantum Minerals cuts debt by over $1 billion in first quarter
The Canadian miner had announced a series of capital restructuring measures that would strengthen its balance sheet and cut debt.
‘Five Eyes’ working to fight critical minerals dumping: Canada’s finance minister
Canada and its Five Eyes Alliance partners are working on put forward a response to tackle the price manipulation of critical metals: Finance...
Shortages key to copper’s upward price trajectory to new peaks
Rising copper prices, partly caused by energy transition applications, will continue as shortages begin to drive up demand.
Zijin cooperating with probe after cobalt with radiation recalled
Shipment of cobalt to Democratic Republic of Congo was recalled after above-normal radiation was detected.
