Anglo American Restructuring Sharpens Focus on Copper Assets
Anglo American is restructuring around copper while pursuing disposals of non-core operations and a proposed combination with Teck Resources, leaving the company exposed to execution...
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EU Reviews MMG’s $500 Million Acquisition of Anglo American’s Brazilian Nickel Assets
The European Commission is examining MMG’s proposed $500 million (€425 million) acquisition of Anglo American’s Brazilian nickel business, with the review focused on the potential...
European Critical-Mineral Projects Face Stricter Financing Requirements
Financing conditions for European critical-mineral projects are increasingly tied to detailed operating evidence as lenders assess environmental performance, construction risks and community engagement before committing...
MMG’s Brazilian Nickel Acquisition Puts European Supply Security Under Scrutiny
The European Commission is reviewing MMG’s proposed $500 million acquisition of Anglo American’s Brazilian nickel operations, placing the transaction under scrutiny over its potential implications...
Rovina Valley and Greenland Projects Attract Fresh Critical-Minerals Financing Interest
European critical-minerals developments in Romania and Greenland attracted new financing and M&A activity on September 8, with Euro Sun Mining outlining a potential €344 million...
Greenland Energy Sets Out £61.5 Million All-Share Merger Proposal for 80 Mile
Greenland Energy Company has agreed indicative terms for an all-share merger with London-listed 80 Mile, placing an approximate £61.5 million value on the Greenland-focused mineral...
Finland Expands Mineral Processing Capacity With New Metso-GTK Pilot Plant
Finland is expanding its mineral-processing research infrastructure through a new pilot-scale concentrator in Outokumpu, strengthening the country’s role in Europe’s efforts to develop more domestic...
AI Expands From Mining Automation to Mineral Processing Optimisation
Artificial intelligence is moving into mineral-processing operations, where algorithms can increasingly support decisions affecting concentrator performance rather than simply generating operational reports. An August collaboration...
Battery-Electric Mining Equipment Faces Productivity and Cost Tests
Battery-electric equipment is increasingly being evaluated on its ability to improve mining productivity and operating economics, alongside its potential to reduce emissions. Sandvik has reported...
Mining Automation Expands Across Drilling, Blasting and Ground Control
Mining automation is expanding beyond autonomous haulage into drilling, blasting and ground control, extending digital technologies across more stages of the production cycle. Sandvik launched...