A rush of big, bold mergers and acquisitions is lifting dealmakers in an otherwise slower-than-expected market for getting transactions off the ground.Global deal values have topped $1 trillion in a third quarter for only the second time on record, according to data compiled by Bloomberg, thanks to transactions like Monday’s roughly $55 billion take-private of video game maker Electronic Arts Inc. by a consortium including Silver Lake Management. It means values are now up 27% at around $3 trillion for the ...

KELLOGG, Idaho and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bunker Hill Mining Corp. (“Bunker Hill” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: BNKR |OTCQB: BHLL) is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced bought deal private placement of units of the Company (the “Units”). The Company issued (i) 206,250,000 Units at a price per Unit of C$0.12 for gross proceeds of C$24,750,000 (the “CAD Offering”), which includes the full exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option; and ...

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(Reuters) -Newmont said on Monday Tom Palmer will retire by the end of the year, in an unexpected move after spending more than a decade with the world's largest gold miner. Rival Barrick Mining also announced the sudden resignation of Mark Bristow as CEO earlier in the day. Bristow had led the Canadian miner for nearly seven years after its merger with Randgold Resources. Both Newmont and Barrick face a period of significant industry transformation amid these leadership shifts. Palmer will step down on ...

Barrick Mining (NYSE:B) -0.5% pre-market Monday after saying its board appointed Mark Hill as Group COO and Interim President and CEO, effective immediately, following the departure of Mark Bristow. Hill is currently responsible for Barrick's (NYSE:B) Latin America and Asia ...

CANADA - 2025/09/24: In this photo illustration, the Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesFreeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) has been in the news for negative reasons this week, with its shares experiencing a steep decline as investors respond to an unexpected operational crisis at its key Grasberg mine in Indonesia. On September 23, the company announced force maje ...

Perpetua Resources has entered discussions with mining companies Glencore, Trafigura, Clarios, Nyrstar and Sunshine Silver, among others, regarding a partnership to process antimony in the US. The company aims to establish processing arrangements that will benefit shareholders and ensure a steady supply of antimony for US consumers. This initiative seeks to boost the availability of the critical mineral in Western markets, where exports have been restricted by China, reported Reuters. Perpetua plans to ...

Mark Hill Appointed Group COO and Interim President & CEO Search Underway to Identify Successor President & CEO All amounts expressed in U.S. dollars TORONTO, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B)(TSX:ABX) (“Barrick” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Mark Hill as Group COO and Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, following the departure of Mark Bristow. Mark Hill, who is curren ...

Mark Hill Appointed Group COO and Interim President & CEO Search Underway to Identify Successor President & CEO All amounts expressed in U.S. dollars TORONTO, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B)(TSX:ABX) (“Barrick” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Mark Hill as Group COO and Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, following the departure of Mark Bristow. Mark Hill, who is curren ...

CANADA - 2025/09/28: In this photo illustration, the MP Materials logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesMP Materials (NYSE:MP) is an American rare-earth materials firm based in Las Vegas, Nevada, and experienced an increase of nearly 8% during Thursday's trading. The recent upturn follows plans by the Trump Administration to obtain a 10% equity stake in the miner Lithium Americas. R ...