Chile’s mining royalty bill heads for final vote
Chile’s senate has approved an amended mining royalty bill, in the works for almost two years, passing it back to the lower chamber for a final vote expected to come…
Teck Resources
American Eagle shares soar on Teck investment updraft
American Eagle Gold (TSX: AE; US-OTC: AMEGF) shares jumped nearly 50% on Monday on news that Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) is buying a 15% stake in the British…
BMC Minerals’ Kudz Ze Kayah polymetallic project in Yukon hangs on judge’s ruling
BMC Minerals’ Kudz Ze Kayah (KZK) zinc-lead-copper project in the Yukon has hit a roadblock on its permitting path amid a legal dispute with the Kaska Nation. The Vancouver-based BMC,…
Teck separation increasingly in question
Teck Resources‘ (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) board has unanimously rejected the latest cash-sweetened bid Glencore (LSE: GLEN) lodged on Tuesday, resolving instead to hasten its exit from the coal business….
Teck Resources calls Glencore bid a ‘non-starter’ in restructuring push
Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) urged investors on Monday to support its plan for splitting into two companies at a vote later this month, adding that Glencore’s (LSE: GLEN)…
Mixed fortunes for the American indexes during Apr. 3-6 trading week
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 211.1 points or 0.6% to 33,485.29 and the S&P 500 fell 4.29 points or 0.1% over the week to 44,105.02. Franco-Nevada was the top…
Teck rejects US$23B takeover bid from Glencore
Canada’s Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B; NYSE: TECK), the country’s largest diversified miner, has rejected an unsolicited acquisition proposal from Swiss commodity trader and mining company Glencore (LSE: GLEN). The…
Teck produces first copper concentrate from QB2 in Chile
Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) has produced the first bulk copper concentrate at its Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 (QB2) project in Chile as the project advances to full production…
Silicon Valley Bank failure knocked NYSE lower last week
Stocks fell Mar. 6-10 as investors shifted from concerns over inflation to the outlook for the economy after regulators shut California-based Silicon Valley Bank following losses that prevented it from…
TSX markets nosedive during Mar. 6-10 trading week
Over the Mar. 6-10 trading period, the S&P/TSX Composite Index fell a substantial 806.66 points or 3.9%, to 19,774.92. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index lost 8.65 points or 7.5% to…
Teck Resources confirms mulling a coal business spin-out
Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A | TECK.B; NYSE: TECK), has confirmed it is considering spinning out to shareholders its metallurgical coal business, sending shares up more than 10% on Thursday. The…
B.C. mineral exploration expenditures hit a record in 2022, says Premier
British Columbia-focused mineral explorers set a new spending record in 2022, hitting $740.4 million, announced Premier David Eby on Monday during an industry event in Vancouver. The figure surpasses the…