A major new copper mining company is set to emerge as Anglo American and Teck announce a historic merger. The combined group, valued at more than US$50 billion, aims to complete the deal within 12 to 18 months, pending regulatory approval. The new company, named Anglo Teck, will be headquartered in Vancouver with a primary listing in London. It represents the largest merger in the mining sector in recent years. Copper demand has surged globally as countries shift to cleaner energy and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) fuels industrial growth. The metal is crucial for electric-vehicle batteries, wind turbines,…
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United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has told Marines stationed in Puerto Rico that their mission in the Caribbean is more than just training, signaling a more assertive US posture in the region. Hegseth made the remarks during a surprise visit on Monday to the USS Iwo Jima, a warship currently operating near Puerto Rico. Addressing the troops, he said, “What you’re doing right now is not training; this is a real-world exercise on behalf of the vital national interests of the United States of America to end the poisoning of the American people.” The mission aligns with the administration’s…
