Philippines extends mining ban, now forbids open-pits

Southern Copper has yet to say if it will restart production after the protest suspension.

The free tool, to be available in the second half of the year, aims to help miners favour suppliers with the lowest footprint and emissions.

PT Adaro Energy, one of Indonesia’s biggest coal miners, is shifting to renewable energy after making a fortune from surging commodity prices.

Chile, the world's top copper producer, earlier this month sued BHP among others miners over alleged environmental damages.

Alcoa shares dropped the most in eight months after the aluminum producer said sales slumped.

This could reshape how the world's top copper producer regulates production of the red metal and minerals like lithium.

Prices rose after a spate of production problems that threaten to cut supply, including a state of emergency in Peru.

Company's Q1 production fell 10% year on year, partly owing to operations running at reduced capacity because of higher rates of covid-19 infections among workers.

The world’s biggest miners had a tough start to the year, struggling to hit production goals and keep costs under control.