January’s top news stories
BHP hit the lowest point in a month to the growing concerns over the impact of coronavirus on China’s economy and Codelco raised $2bn bonds to secure financing for its upgrade projects.
Round-up
November’s top news stories
Katanga Mining plans to raise $5.8bn under a rights offering with Glencore, and Kirkland Lake Gold agrees to acquire Detour Gold for $3.68bn. Mining Technology wraps up November 2019's top news stories.
October’s top news stories
The Peruvian Government has reportedly given the go-ahead for Southern Copper’s $1.4bn Tia Maria project and Impala Platinum agreed to buy 100% of North American Palladium shares.
July’s top news stories
A landslide that occurred at a jade mine in the Hpakant region of Myanmar’s Kachin state has claimed the lives of 19 people and two Canadian mines are set to pilot a research project led by the University of British Columbia (UBC) that combats greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
June’s top news stories
Teck Resources signs $2.5bn agreement to fund QB2 project, and GE Digital and Wabtec to continue commercialisation of value-added applications such as OPM and APM solutions. Mining Technology wraps up the key headlines from June 2019.
May’s top news stories
Zimbabwe considers removing platinum equity ownership law Zimbabwe is reportedly considering scrapping a controversial equity ownership law currently affecting the country’s platinum sector, in an attempt to encourage foreign investment…
April’s top news stories
Ericsson and Ambra to create network solution to global mining sector Ericsson and Ambra Solutions signed a global cooperation agreement to sell and deliver mission-critical private network solutions to global…
March’s top news stories
World Gold Council launches draft of gold mining principles The UK-based World Gold Council launched a consultation for a draft of its Responsible Gold Mining Principles. The mining principles comprise…
February’s top news stories
Goldcorp and Newmont get clearance from Korea for $10bn merger Goldcorp and Newmont Mining have secured approval from the Government of Korea for their previously announced merger, a deal valued…
Deals this week: OZ Minerals, Kodal Minerals, Aura Energy
OZ Minerals has entered an exploration agreement that provides a two-year option to fund various work programmes on six early-stage projects of Red Metals. OZ Minerals has agreed to finance $8.05m…
M&As this week: Supreme Metals, Jevrois Mining, Braveheart Resources
Supreme Metals has completed the acquisition of Iberian Lithium. Supreme has issued 35 million common shares, 115 million non-voting and convertible Series 1 preferred shares to the shareholders of Iberian Lithium…
