Surging gold prices has triggered a bidding war for Vault Minerals, with Genesis Minerals tabling A$5.6bn to beat Regis Resources' May offer
AmForge, Flash Metals and Greenbrier Smokeless plan a US$150m rare earth hub in West Virginia, with Flash Metalsā Steve Ragiel citing China's supply grip
The five biggest stories in mining this week feature BHP, South32 and Faraday Copper, as well as Canada and Japan's mineral stockpiling plans
AmForge, Flash Metals and Greenbrier Smokeless plan a US$150m rare earth hub in West Virginia, with Flash Metalsā Steve Ragiel citing China's supply grip
Surging gold prices has triggered a bidding war for Vault Minerals, with Genesis Minerals tabling A$5.6bn to beat Regis Resources' May offer
Faraday Copper acquires BHP's San Manuel copper property in Arizona, with CEO Paul Harbidge aiming to create a major US copper district
BHP submits a US$1.5bn plan to Chile's environmental regulator to reopen Cerro Colorado copper mine, using treated wastewater to extend output for 20 years
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