Basic Materials

Companies involved in the manufacture of chemicals, construction materials and paper products. It also covers businesses engaged in the exploration and processing of commodities. UK‑listed companies in this sector include Johnson Matthey plc, Croda International plc, CRH plc, Travis Perkins plc, DS Smith plc and Glencore plc.

Croda International reports Full Year Results with Sales Decline and Profit Down 33%

Croda International Plc reports full year results for 2023, showing a decline in sales and profit. The performance was impacted by destocking and weak macroeconomic conditions...

Anglo American to acquire Vale’s Serpentina iron ore resource for Minas-Rio expansion

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) has agreed to acquire Vale SA's Serra da Serpentina iron ore resource, enhancing its Minas-Rio mine in Brazil. Expansions and synergies will drive value for both companies. Transaction details and benefits outlined, with completion expected in Q4 2024...

Glencore reports a lower earnings performance in 2023

Glencore plc (LON:GLEN) announces 2023 Preliminary Results. CEO Gary Nagle highlights earnings and financial strength, paving the way for shareholder returns and strategic acquisitions...

Rio Tinto signs Australia’s largest renewable power deal for Gladstone operations

Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) signs Australia's largest renewable power purchase agreement for Gladstone operations, boosting sustainability and reducing carbon emissions...

Antofagasta delivers strong performance with 5% increase in EBITDA, 11% increase in cash flow

Antofagasta PLC's full-year results for 2023 show strong performance with increased EBITDA and cash flow, positioning the company for future growth...

Antofagasta updates greenhouse gas emissions targets, maintains carbon neutral target for 2050

Antofagasta plc has approved updated greenhouse gas emissions targets, including a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2035 and a 10% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030. The company also maintains its carbon neutral target for 2050. A detailed decarbonisation strategy will be released in 2024...

Antofagasta to host Full Year results presentation and conference

Antofagasta plc will release its full year results on 20 February 2024. The announcement and presentation slides will be available on the company's website. Join the hybrid meeting to hear from the company's CEO, CFO, and VP of Corporate Affairs. Details provided...

Rio Tinto to drive Australia’s largest solar power project for renewable energy in Gladstone

Rio Tinto plc will develop Australia's largest solar power project near Gladstone, providing renewable energy to its operations and reducing carbon emissions...

Fresnillo silver target below expectations, other production within guided ranges

Fresnillo PLC has released its fourth quarter production report, silver production increased by 4.7% YoY...

Endeavour Mining 11th consecutive year of achieving or beating production guidance

Endeavour Mining plc has announced its unaudited financial and operating results for Q4 and FY 2023, highlighting production and shareholder returns...
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Croda International reports Full Year Results with Sales Decline and Profit Down 33%

Croda International Plc reports full year results for 2023, showing a decline in sales and profit. The performance was impacted by destocking and weak macroeconomic conditions...

Anglo American to acquire Vale’s Serpentina iron ore resource for Minas-Rio expansion

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) has agreed to acquire Vale SA's Serra da Serpentina iron ore resource, enhancing its Minas-Rio mine in Brazil. Expansions and synergies will drive value for both companies. Transaction details and benefits outlined, with completion expected in Q4 2024...

Glencore reports a lower earnings performance in 2023

Glencore plc (LON:GLEN) announces 2023 Preliminary Results. CEO Gary Nagle highlights earnings and financial strength, paving the way for shareholder returns and strategic acquisitions...

Rio Tinto signs Australia’s largest renewable power deal for Gladstone operations

Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) signs Australia's largest renewable power purchase agreement for Gladstone operations, boosting sustainability and reducing carbon emissions...

Antofagasta delivers strong performance with 5% increase in EBITDA, 11% increase in cash flow

Antofagasta PLC's full-year results for 2023 show strong performance with increased EBITDA and cash flow, positioning the company for future growth...

Antofagasta updates greenhouse gas emissions targets, maintains carbon neutral target for 2050

Antofagasta plc has approved updated greenhouse gas emissions targets, including a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2035 and a 10% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030. The company also maintains its carbon neutral target for 2050. A detailed decarbonisation strategy will be released in 2024...

Antofagasta to host Full Year results presentation and conference

Antofagasta plc will release its full year results on 20 February 2024. The announcement and presentation slides will be available on the company's website. Join the hybrid meeting to hear from the company's CEO, CFO, and VP of Corporate Affairs. Details provided...

Rio Tinto to drive Australia’s largest solar power project for renewable energy in Gladstone

Rio Tinto plc will develop Australia's largest solar power project near Gladstone, providing renewable energy to its operations and reducing carbon emissions...

Fresnillo silver target below expectations, other production within guided ranges

Fresnillo PLC has released its fourth quarter production report, silver production increased by 4.7% YoY...

Endeavour Mining 11th consecutive year of achieving or beating production guidance

Endeavour Mining plc has announced its unaudited financial and operating results for Q4 and FY 2023, highlighting production and shareholder returns...
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