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Trial into Brazil mining disaster to open in London

A long-awaited London trial opens to determine BHP’s liability in one of Brazil’s worst environmental disasters.

FILE PHOTO: A brine pool used to extract lithium is seen at a salt flat of Cauchari Olaroz, near Susques, Argentina November 8, 2017. REUTERS/Juliana Castilla/File Photo
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Rio Tinto to join lithium big leagues with $6.7 billion Arcadium buy

Rio Tinto, the world's largest producer of iron ore, is shifting to process high-end, low-carbon materials for the energy transition.

FILE PHOTO: Rio Tinto logo is seen displayed in this illustration taken April 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Rio Tinto in talks to buy lithium miner Arcadium, sources say

Rio Tinto eyes $4-6 billion Arcadium takeover to secure lithium, positioning as the third-largest EV battery metal producer.

FILE PHOTO: A general view of Anglo American's Los Bronces copper plant in Chile, obtained by Reuters on April 26, 2024.  Anglo American/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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Anglo American not a sitting duck after breakup, CEO says

Anglo American's CEO Duncan Wanblad dismissed claims of an inevitable takeover after unbundling its diamond, platinum, nickel, and coal assets, focusing on copper.

Sheets of copper cathode are pictured at BHP Billiton's Escondida, the world's biggest copper mine, in Antofagasta, Chile March 31, 2008. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado/File Photo
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BHP expects copper demand to grow by one million metric tons a year until 2035

BHP forecasts global copper demand to double by 2035 due to tech adoption, despite mining constraints and rising costs.

Phoenix, June 30, 2022. REUTERS/Ernest Scheyder
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Freeport cranks up copper output as rivals scour for deals to grow

Freeport-McMoRan expands copper output without joining the mining buyout spree, betting on clean energy demand.

FILE PHOTO: Sheets of copper cathode are pictured at BHP Billiton's Escondida, the world's biggest copper mine, in Antofagasta, Chile March 31, 2008.  REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado/File Photo
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Mining industry struggles with valuation gap amid shift to copper

Miners including Rio Tinto, BHP Group and Glencore are watching rival copper producers gradually grow beyond their reach.

News Release

Samenvatting: Lifezone Metals start projectfinancieringsproces voor het Kabanga-nikkelproject in Tanzania

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chris Showalter, Chief Executive Officer van Lifezone Metals Limited (NYSE: LZM) kondigt met genoegen aan dat Lifezone, in samenwerking met BHP,...

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Lifezone Metals Announces Initiation of Project Financing Process for the Kabanga Nickel Project in Tanzania

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #100recycled--Lifezone Metals Limited’s (NYSE: LZM) Chief Executive Officer, Chris Showalter, is pleased to announce that Lifezone, in partnership with BHP,...

A small toy figure and mineral imitation are seen in front of the BHP logo in this illustration taken November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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BHP’s Australian nickel stoppages spoil plans for LME alternative

New trading platforms for nickel delayed by suspension of operations at Western Australia plants.

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