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Falling iron ore prices caught Wall Street by surprise - WSJ
The rapid decline in iron ore production worldwide signals an end to the bloated profits that have led to record revenues and dividends for mining...
South Africa plans to launch pilot carbon capture in 2023
South Africa intends to increase the processing of fossil fuels, having the largest deposits of coal on the continent, capturing emissions from its...
The Minister of Energy of Ukraine promised to close the issue of wage arrears to miners on Monday
The issue of the coal industry must be resolved strategically, and people must be calm about their future, said German Galushchenko....
Eastern ore mining and processing plant became an energy trader
The only uranium mining enterprise in Ukraine received a license for the right to carry out economic activities for the resale of electricity...
China to reopen coal mines despite Beijing's green course
The abnormal heat has caused a high dispute for electricity, which in China has become nothing to generate....
Rinat Akhmetov sells coal assets in the Rostov region to a Cypriot firm - Kommersant
For Rinat Akhmetov, the whole point of owning an asset was the possibility of supplying products to Ukraine, and the lack of such an opportunity...
The largest copper deposit in Ukraine was sold for the third time and again more expensive than the previous one
The State Service of Geology and Subsoil of Ukraine held repeated auctions for the sale of special permits for the use of subsoil, during which the...
Chinese company gains unlimited access to minerals in Nigeria
One of the largest construction companies in China, as well as the largest infrastructure contractor China Railway Investment Group Limited, intends...
Russia to increase tax on mineral extraction from January 1, 2022 - Putin
According to the President of the Russian Federation, prices on world markets have increased, and metal producers are trying to extract maximum...
Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law criminalizing illegal mining
After the entry into force of the law, violators will be imprisoned for a period of 5 to 8 years for illegal extraction of minerals of local and...
The largest copper deposit in Ukraine will again try to sell on the Internet auction
This is the third time that a winning bidder has not paid for a won lot. The previous winner, OOO Foundry Symbol (Vinnitsa), also did not pay the...
Ferrexpo shares plunge more than 9% despite significant growth in company profits
Ferrexpo in January-June 2021 received $ 661.426 million in net profit, which is 2.65 times higher than in 2020 ($ 249.908 million)....
German concern ThyssenKrupp sells its mining business
Germany's largest steel company, ThyssenKrupp, has announced the sale of its Mining Technologies division to the Danish company FLSmidth for 325...
Ingulets GOK increased rye crops on tailings dumps and banks
This is how the plant's ecologists fight dust. In addition to rye, places with metallurgical waste are sown with rapeseed and wild-growing herbs,...
Iron ore has become a strategically important raw material for defense - Zelensky enacted the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine
By the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, a list of metal ores and non-metallic minerals of strategic importance for...
IndustriALL calls on the Ukrainian government to take immediate action on the situation at VostGOK
The situation at Ukraine's only uranium mine has raised concerns among IndustriALL, an international union of more than fifty million workers in the...
A fire occurred at the uranium mine of SE "VostGOK"
The accident was eliminated by the enterprise, the miners working at that moment were brought to the surface....
VostGOK in the first half of 2021 reduced the production of uranium concentrate by 45%
The total production of uranium concentrate by SE "VostGOK" in January-June amounted to 227.8 tons, the total cost of the produced...
World's third largest platinum producer may be hit by unrest in South Africa
Civil unrest has hit mineral supply chains in South Africa....
For illegal mining in Ukraine, you can now go to prison for 8 years
From now on, persons engaged in illegal mining will be fined up to UAH 12 million, or they will be held liable in the form of imprisonment for a...
Pavel Volya and Vadim Galygin ride the largest mining dump truck in the world
Comedy Club members also took part in the test drive of the 450-ton giant BELAZ-75710....
The owner of the largest iron ore company in Europe put on the international wanted list
The former people's deputy of Ukraine and the main shareholder of the Ferrexpo group of companies has been put on the international wanted list on...
Less than a week of coal left at the most powerful Kiev thermal power plant
There are only 17 thousand tons of coal left at the Tripolskaya TPP near Kiev. They will only last for 7 days of station operation....
Vice President of the European Commission visited the Irshansk ore mining and processing plant in Ukraine
Marosh Shefchovich, as part of a delegation headed by the Prime Minister of Ukraine, got acquainted with the production of the Irshansk Mining and...
Pakistani coal mine explodes: there may be several fatalities
Coal mines in Baluchistan province are notorious for accidental explosions that have killed many people....
South African gold mines record spike in fatalities
South African mining and trade unions are concerned about rising mining-related deaths....
Chinese mining giant donates water system to Serbian village
The donation will enable all households in a village about 10 km south of Bor to receive drinking water by early November....
