In March, China imported 16.42 million tons of coal, which is 39.9% less than in the same period last year....
Mining industry
Confrontation with Russia forced the UK to unfreeze the largest coal project
In the UK, they plan to open the first coal mine in 30 years against the backdrop of a reduction in energy supplies from Russia. A mine project in...
Three miners died under mysterious circumstances at the Gaisky GOK in the Orenburg region of the Russian Federation
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Ferrexpo increased its net profit by 37.1% in 2021
Ferrexpo has prepared stress tests with major adverse changes such as 3, 6 and 18 month production stoppages. Under these stress testing scenarios,...
World alumina production reaches a record 138 million tons
IndexBox has published a new report: "The World - Alumina - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Conclusions". Here is a summary of...
Russia has not yet found alternative buyers of coal - its exports fell by 9%
In early April, the EU imposed a ban on the import of coal from Russia as part of another package of sanctions. The Russian authorities talked about...
Metinvest's YuGOK continues stable operation by supplying iron ore concentrate to Europe
The produced iron ore concentrate is shipped by Yuzhny GOK by rail to Europe. Meanwhile, the shipment of marketable products to Asia and North Africa...
Zaporizhstal and mining and processing plants of Metinvest operate as usual
Netherlands mining and metallurgical holding of businessmen Rinat Akhmetov and Vadim Novinsky reported on the current situation at enterprises in...
Ferrexpo continues to ship iron ore from Ukraine to the EU by rail
On Friday last week, a mining company declared force majeure on marine deliveries of pellets through the port of Yuzhny on the Black Sea....
Biden: US will support new mines
Biden: "We can't build an American-made future if we ourselves depend on China..."...
Copper supply under threat due to lack of development of new copper mines
Bank of America: copper market will return to deficit...
At least 60 people die in an explosion at a gold mine in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso is home to several large gold mines of international companies...
The most popular minerals among investors in Ukraine were amber and sand
A site with sand in the Kiev region during online trading has risen in price by 175 times to 35 million hryvnia, and special permits for the...
Lithium supply crisis in full force
If the world's lithium producers can't keep up with the runaway demand for batteries, then the global green revolution will have to be...
Brazil legalizes private gold mining
The Brazilian government estimates that there are 4,000 illegal miners working in indigenous territory in the Amazon....
The largest mining companies are facing a record drop in profits
Threats to China's economic growth cloud the outlook for iron ore mining companies in particular...
Serbs take nationwide action against lithium mining
Activists set up tents near the headquarters of President Aleksandar Vučić...
Global lithium production reaches record high
The company that signed a long-term lithium carbonate supply agreement with Tesla attributes this to high demand for electric vehicles...
ArcelorMittal to start development of a major iron ore deposit in Serbia
The Government of the Bosnian Serb Republic has announced that it plans to conclude a concession contract for the extraction of iron ore near the...
China and Argentina deepen ties beyond mining
Argentina is the world's fourth largest producer of metal for batteries...
Despite protests, the Portuguese government launched the "lithium race of the century"
Portugal's lithium reserves could become the largest in Europe, which is in dire need of this battery metal for the development of electric...
The Polish company expressed its desire to participate in the development of Ukrainian non-ferrous metals
The Polish transnational corporation KGHM, operating in the production of silver and copper, has declared its interest in the development of...
Metinvest announced unprecedented unreasonable pressure on business
The enterprises of the Metinvest group in Krivoy Rog came under close attention of law enforcement officers who are conducting investigations at the...
India's largest iron ore producer raised prices for the first time since last May
State-owned mining company NMDC raised iron ore prices for the first time since May last year due to higher demand for steel....
Metinvest's Ingulets GOK to cut emissions by 60%
As part of the Comprehensive Environmental Impact Reduction Program, Inguletsky GOK plans to implement 72 measures, which will reduce emissions by...
One of China's largest coal producers sees 28% profit growth for 2021
Growing sales of coal, as well as higher prices for coal and polyolefins, led to an increase in profits for China Shenhua Energy Company Limited....
Iron ore prices rise on Australian supply concerns
Experts also expect record Chinese iron ore imports in January...
Corum Group plant for the first time in Ukraine tests 5G telemetry
Tests have confirmed that this technology can be applied underground. In the future, a shearer designed for coal mining in difficult mining and...
DTEK bought four more Panamaxes with Colombian coal
For the company, this is an additional margin of safety, especially at the height of the heating season and frost, when electricity consumption...