Jacob Lorinc

Shareholder advisory firm Glass, Lewis & Co. recommended that investors of Teck Resources Ltd. and Anglo American Plc vote in favor of a deal to combine the mining companies.

Barrick Mining Corp. is shaking up management in a bid to improve performance as speculation swirls over a possible acquisition or break up of the Canadian mining company.

Activist investor Elliott Investment Management LP has taken a large stake in Barrick Mining Corp., according to people familiar with the matter, after operational problems and cost blowouts left the gold producer trailing its peers while bullion prices surged.

Canada plans to buy stakes in projects that will produce and process key minerals, the country’s natural resources minister said, as part of a broader effort to secure supplies of materials that are controlled by China.

Barrick Mining Corp. is wooing investors with payouts and share buybacks as new leadership seeks to turn around its mining operations amid surging gold prices.

Barrick Mining Corp.’s longtime chief executive Mark Bristow helped build a sprawling portfolio of mines that spanned multiple continents and commodities. Now, after Bristow’s abrupt departure, the new leadership sees a future mostly in North America’s gold deposits.

The US added copper, silver and uranium to a government list of critical minerals as the Trump administration broadens its scope of what commodities it deems vital to the American economy and national security.

United States Steel Corp. is anticipating a potential $2.5 billion earnings increase from investments promised by Nippon Steel Corp. as part of the Japanese company’s takeover of the American steelmaker.

Caterpillar Inc. laid out new growth targets to boost revenue and double capital spending in a bid to capitalize on rising demand for energy to power data centers.

Rio Tinto Group and Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. are among more than a dozen companies set to benefit from a Group of Seven initiative to strengthen access to critical minerals.