The top 50 biggest mining companies in the world

Despite gold's price slump, strong copper and iron ore prices lifted MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 most valuable miners to a new record high of $1.35 trillion.

MINING.com Editor | October 5, 2024 | 2:59 am

CHART: Global mining and metals – a quick reality check

Demand for energy transition metals has injected optimism into mining, but it represents only a sliver of the $4 trillion global industry.

Frik Els | September 19, 2024 | 1:15 pm

BHP’s fertilizer boss bets on low-cost potash to challenge rivals

Jansen mine is expected to produce potash at costs that are less than the top Canadian operations of fertilizer giants Nutrien and Mosaic.

Bloomberg News | September 18, 2024 | 9:44 am

Russia’s Uralkali to supply 600,000t of potash to India before year-end

The contract was signed earlier this year, according to a Reuters source.

Reuters | September 16, 2024 | 8:17 am

BHP sees Brazil as major potash market for new project in Canada

BHP expects Brazil to become one of the three largest markets for the Jansen potash project it is developing in Canada.

Reuters | September 11, 2024 | 7:30 am

BHP, Sandvik extend mining system partnership at Jansen potash project

The new contract awarded to Sandvik has a value of approximately $180 million.

Staff Writer | September 3, 2024 | 9:45 am

Anglo American signs agreements to promote polyhalite fertilizer in China

Anglo said it will supply polyhalite from its multi-billion-dollar Woodsmith mine project in North Yorkshire as part of the agreements.

Reuters | August 30, 2024 | 7:18 am

BHP eyes copper profits as China’s appetite for steel fades

The miner's underlying attributable profit was $13.66 billion for the 12 months ended June 30.

Bloomberg News | August 27, 2024 | 6:19 am

Brazil Potash plans IPO to finance $2.5bn Autazes project

The company has filed a preliminary prospectus for the offering with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

Staff Writer | August 21, 2024 | 8:02 am

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