Philippine nickel producers are looking to capitalize on Indonesia's ban on nickel ore exports....
Mining industry
Vale partially halts operations at Brazil's second largest mine
The company, a global leader in iron ore production, said the suspension would not affect the total production of raw materials at the mine....
Exchange prices for ore in China went up again
The market for metallurgical raw materials in China is experiencing increased volatility amid the ongoing trade war with the United States, new...
Why mining stocks are falling
Shares in commodity companies fell amid fears of a slowdown in global economic growth....
Australia allocates money for new technologies in the mining industry
Australia is establishing A $ 12.5 Million Mining Research Center....
Saudi Arabia creates new Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources
The ministry must ensure that mining revenues increase to $ 69.3 billion, or three times the current level....
Bryah Resources and OMM to jointly search for manganese in Western Australia
The JV will own what is considered the largest historically explored manganese mine, Horseshoe South Manganese, in Washington state....
Australia wants to streamline extractive sector regulation
The Australian Productivity Commission will conduct a 12 month study to streamline regulation in the natural resource development sector....
The largest mining companies are looking for ways to make money on the electric car boom
Lithium prices tripled between mid-2015 and last May due to fears of material shortages, and then fell by more than a third as new mines were...
Glencore reports a loss of nearly $ 350 million in profit in the first half of the year
As a result, Glencore said it is likely to cut its copper production target this year....
Gerdau Receives $ 20 Million In Federal Support
The proposed government investment will support modernization of steel production lines and lower production costs at a plant in a province in...
Mining companies in Mexico to reforestation
Mexican mining companies will invest $ 177.2 million in environmental programs by the end of this year....
Indian demand for iron ore is projected to grow at around 8 percent
Over the next five years, demand in the Indian iron ore market will increase by 7-8 percent per annum, in line with forecasts of growth in the...
BHP Provides $ 400 Million to Reduce Pollution from Its Operations
CEO Andrew McKenzie has announced plans to more closely align company pay with environmental goals....
Coal deposits can be a source of rare earths
Traditional rare earth ore deposits are rapidly depleting and are projected to last only 15–20 years....
Brazil To Continue Investigation Of Vale Dam Disaster Until Early 2020
Brazilian Mines Minister Alexandre Vidigal de Oliveira said Friday that the sector regulator will continue to investigate the Vale dam failure,...
Antofagasta and Barrick win $ 6 billion legal battle with Pakistan
The World Bank Tribunal awarded nearly $ 6 billion to Tethyan Copper (TCC), a joint venture between Antofagasta and Barrick Gold Pakistan, thus...
Chinese imports of iron ore fell to three-year low
Data from China's General Customs Administration show that ore supplies to the PRC, disrupted at the beginning of the year after the disaster in...
Chinese steelmakers will fail to reduce ore prices
Iron ore stocks in Chinese ports will remain low as Australian, Brazilian and inland Chinese miners are unlikely to increase production....
Indian KIOCL will sell iron ore pellets to Europe
The state-controlled Indian iron ore mining company KIOCL has signed initial agreements with international trading companies Glencore and Steel Mont...
China steelmakers set up task force to investigate commodity prices
Prices for iron ore in China are at their highest ever recorded. Some believe that this is a consequence of speculation on the stock exchange and...
Brazil demands to ban the operation of tailings and to increase levies from mines
The Association of Brazilian Mining Companies disagrees with the proposals of the Senate Commission to investigate the disaster associated with the...
Glencore and Anglo American blamed for water pollution in South Africa
New research reveals "massive violations" by the South African Department of Water Supply and Sanitation and ineffective regulation of...
The price bubble in the ore market will soon deflate quickly
The latest data on sea shipments of iron ore to China suggests that Brazilian iron ore exports have almost recovered to early-year levels when the...
Congo Glencore mine disaster kills at least 39 people
At least 39 artisanal miners were killed Thursday in the collapse of part of a copper and cobalt mine in southeastern Congo, owned by Glencore, the...
New IMO rules could increase the cost of transporting iron ore to $ 5 per ton
The new IMO standards, known as IMO 2020, aimed at stabilizing the freight transport industry, which is a significant source of greenhouse gas (GHG)...
Indian state bans iron ore mining over sacred hill
The project was approved during the term of the previous state government, but the election brought a party to power that listened to the complaints...
Finnish regulator positively evaluates uranium mining company Terrafame
Terrafame plans to mine uranium produced as a by-product of other metals and turn it into yellowcake....
Sandvik showcased new equipment at Coal of Russia and Mining 2019
Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology took part in the international specialized exhibition "Coal of Russia and Mining 2019", which took...
Indian iron ore sales to China plummet
Mining operations in Goa have been suspended since March 2018, and work is not expected to resume anytime soon due to delays in court decisions...