Codelco and Pucobre have formed a JV to develop the $870 million Tovaku copper project in Chile. Pucobre will hold 60% of the new entity, while Codelco will hold the...

Scottish shortbread maker Dean’s has signed a £1 million (about $1.3 million) trade loan, guaranteed by UKEF, to scale production and meet export demand...

The Angolan government has authorised the Ministry of Finance to sign a financing agreement with HSBC for the Luena–Saurimo rail section. HSBC will act as arranger,...

BG Delta has taken a final investment decision on Phase 12a of the West Delta Deep Marine gas concession offshore Egypt. The Shell subsidiary is developing the...

POSCO International has lifted its equity stake in the Alaska LNG project company to about 3.5% as the project awaits a delayed final investment decision. The...

Niger has signed a $1.9 billion build-operate-transfer public-private partnership with Zimar Group and Hightech for a 100,000-b/d refinery and petrochemical complex at...

GFG Resources has signed a definitive earn-in agreement with Barrick Gold for up to C$17.68 million (about $13 million) at the Pen Gold Project in Ontario. The...

Karo Platinum has signed a 25-year special mining lease with Zimbabwe for its PGM project on the Great Dyke in Zimbabwe.The agreement gives Tharisa's 85%-owned...

Eni is working with BP and Egyptian Petroleum Corporation to reach a final investment decision on Egypt's Denise West offshore gas discovery in the next few months....

Northam Platinum has invited potential suitors into a competitive bidding process after receiving an unsolicited transaction offer. The offer came from an unnamed...

CardinalStone Capital Advisers has reached a $76 million first close for CCA Growth Fund II. It will invest across key West African markets, with Nigeria, Ghana,...

James Jeffries IV will retire from McGuireWoods on 31 August before joining the board of Atmos Energy on 1 September. Jeffries is a Charlotte-based partner at...

EIFO is lending Kernel €100 million ($116.6 million) to build a 94.5MW wind farm in central Ukraine. The financing will support construction of a project...

Aarti Patel has joined Citi as senior vice president in the trade distribution team.She has been at the International Trade & Forfaiting Association for almost nine...

Tungsten West has received an up to £71 million ($97 million) investment package from the National Wealth Fund to restart the Hemerdon tungsten and tin mine in...

Saudi EXIM and Credit Agricole CIB signed an MoU with Saudia Group to explore financing for new Airbus aircraft acquisitions. The agreement covers potential...

Shell has shelved its Aphrodite offshore gas project in Trinidad and Tobago after talks with the National Gas Company over commercial terms failed. The project had...

A Maurbeni-led team is nearing bank mandates for an approximately $800 million ECA-backed loan to fund the development of the 1,050MW O Mon 2 combined cycle gas turbine...

FireFly Metals has launched an A$180 million ($130 million) equity raising to advance its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project in Canada. The financing comprises an A$150...

JPMorgan Chase & Co and Banco Santander are leading the financing for Argentina LNG, a project to liquefy and export the country’s shale gas reserves, according...