FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / Mining / 13 October 2026
Mining: sector news on Tuesday 13 October 2026
Average tone +0.7 (neutral) across 5 companies with relevant coverage, from 31 stories.
Company by company
| Company | Tone | Stories | What the coverage was about |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glencore | +5.0 | 9 | Coverage was mainly about Glencore's ASX listing, with reports of the chief executive staying committed despite another company's failed float. |
| Rio Tinto | +5.0 | 8 | Coverage was mostly positive, with analysts raising fair values as copper nears record highs and commentary pointing to share price gains after interim results. |
| Anglo American | +4.5 | 7 | Coverage was mostly positive, centred on the Teck merger nearing its final hurdle, a Deutsche Bank target increase and the CEO reaffirming South Africa as a top mining jurisdiction with R11bn of investment. |
| Endeavour Mining | −5.5 | 5 | Coverage was mainly about a fatality at the Ity mine and the investigation into it, which weighs on the company's reputation. |
| Antofagasta | −5.7 | 2 | Coverage focused on the labour dispute at Antofagasta's Centinela mine, including a hunger strike, with talks set to resume. |
| Fresnillo | – | 0 |
Strongest stories in the sector
- −8.7 Endeavour Mining reports fatality at Ity - www.mining-journal.com
Company reports a fatality at Ity mine. - +8.3 Glencore raises marketing outlook: analysts set GBp 660 target for Glencore stock - ad-hoc-news.de
Raised marketing outlook and analyst target price support. - −8.0 Endeavour Mining reports Ity mine death: what it means for Endeavour Mining stock - ad-hoc-news.de
Fatality at Ity mine; safety and operational concerns for stock. - +7.5 Deutsche Bank raised target for Anglo American stock to GBp 4,700 - ad-hoc-news.de
Deutsche Bank raised price target, supportive analyst view. - −7.5 Why Is Endeavour Mining plc (TSX:EDV) Investigating an Ity Mine Death?
Investigation into fatal incident at Ity mine. - +7.5 Glencore (LON:GLEN): Seeking To Produce 1Mt Copper In 2 Years And Going For Further Growth As It Lists On The ASX!
Copper growth ambitions alongside ASX listing. - −6.7 Antofagasta's Centinela to resume talks amid hunger strike - www.mining-journal.com
Centinela labour dispute with hunger strike; talks resuming offers slight relief. - +6.7 Why Does Rio Tinto (LSE:RIO) Stock Extend Gains After Interim Results And A Disposal Push Amid FTSE 100 Moves?
Shares extended gains after interim results and disposals. - +6.7 3 reasons why the Rio Tinto share price could be a buy
Positive buy case for the share price. - +5.8 Glencore joins ASX, adding weight to dual-listed resources
Glencore's ASX dual listing broadens its investor base. - +5.8 What is shaping Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) as copper nears records?
Copper near records supportive for Rio. - +5.7 EPC Mineex secures €50 million contract with Endeavour Mining at Sabodala
€50 million contract at Sabodala signals ongoing mine investment.