Copper
Trump could unlock a copper bonanza for Rio Tinto
Resources giant Rio Tinto has held discussions with US President Donald Trump’s administration as it seeks to push ahead with a massive copper project in the US.
- Simon Johanson
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- Opinion
- Trade wars
Is Trump sending America into a financial crisis? We’re about to find out
The ways markets are reacting to Trump’s tariffs paint a very threatening picture of the outlook for the US and the world.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
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- Bulls N' Bears
ASX Runners of the Week: Saferoad, Errawarra, RareX & Belararox
This week’s Bulls N’ Bears ASX Runner of the Week is… Saferoads Holdings. The company’s share price rocketed after it pocketed $10.8M from the sale of its Road Safety Rental arm.
- Andrew Todd
- Opinion
- Trade wars
The silver lining in Donald Trump’s latest misguided threat
Donald Trump is considering tariffs on one of the 21st century’s most crucial metals. It’s good news for Rio Tinto and BHP but an own goal for the president.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
What’s next for BHP? The moment is ripe for copper’s biggest deal
The world’s biggest miner is turning to copper as iron ore demand wanes. It’s time to go for a mega takeover BHP has always shied away from: Going after the biggest copper mine of all.
- David Fickling
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- Mining
BHP cuts dividend as China slowdown hits Australian iron ore miners
The largest Australian miner has slashed its interim dividend and also posted a weaker profit.
- Nick Toscano
- Opinion
- Mining
BHP looks beyond the iron ore era, betting on the next big thing
Demand for iron ore, which has long been the core of BHP’s earnings, may have peaked, but the miner’s copper production bodes well for the future.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
- Opinion
- Earnings season
BHP’s multibillion-dollar cash machine will survive any China meltdown
In a highly volatile environment, BHP has shown there is nothing wrong with being boring.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
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- Bulls N' Bears
Two continents, one copper mission for EV Resources
EV Resources’ copper pursuit in two continents is gaining momentum following a recent diamond drill campaign at its flagship Parag project in Peru.
- Michael Philipps
Why the world’s biggest gold miner is talking about copper
The world’s biggest gold miner says it would consider a joint venture with BHP to exploit its significant copper reserves.
- Simon Johanson
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