Iron ore price jumps 7% on hopes of more support from Chinese government China’s central bank chief vowed to stabilize the supply of credit and boost the amount of money supporting smaller businesses and the real economy. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 24, 2021 | 8:36 am
How nature recycles organic material to create diamonds New research shows that some diamonds are made up of former living organisms that have been recycled more than 400 kilometres below the surface. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 24, 2021 | 6:06 am
Iron ore price down as China’s steel output slows Pressured by rising supply and cuts in steel production, iron ore has fallen roughly 40% since mid-July. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 23, 2021 | 9:03 am
Gold price back above $1,800 on deepening virus concerns Meanwhile, the dollar index eased off the 9-1/2-month high hit last week. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 23, 2021 | 8:47 am
Copper price rises as China reports no new covid-19 cases China has been grappling with the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant since July 20. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 23, 2021 | 8:31 am
Clay found in bauxite deposits helps produce low-carbon cement Belterra clay has been found to have enough minerals with aluminum content to ensure good quality cement. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 23, 2021 | 6:06 am
Bauxite production set to rise 3.8% in 2021 Rising bauxite output from Australia and Guinea to push market to pre-covid levels. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 22, 2021 | 3:54 pm
Gold emissions unaffected by last year’s lockdowns — report On average, emissions intensity little changed year over year, but change is expected. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 22, 2021 | 2:38 pm
Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture expected to benefit from energy deregulation in South Africa According to Roskill, the Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture may benefit in terms of market share from the progressive deregulation of South Africa’s energy landscape. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 22, 2021 | 8:00 am
Iron ore price regains ground, analysts say pressure will persist "Prices have now declined to a sustainable level,” said Wood Mackenzie MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 20, 2021 | 10:05 am