July 20, 2021 Ivanhoe’s Kamoa-Kakula exports first copper concentrate First truck-loads departed from the mine on July 17 and will be shipped exclusively to China from the Port of Durban in South Africa.
July 20, 2021 Diamonds and platinum sparkle in Anglo American’s Q2 production Diamond production rose by 134% compared to last year as consumer demand recovered, while platinum output rose 59% to 1.06 million ounces.
July 19, 2021 Vale reviews copper, nickel guidance amid labor, climate issues Brazilian miner Vale said on Monday that it had produced 75.7 million tonnes of iron ore in the second quarter, with output of 41,500 tonnes of nickel.
July 19, 2021 Copper price falls amid covid-19 worries China will continue to release copper, aluminum, and zinc from its state reserves in batches.
July 19, 2021 China Moly’s Congo mine expansion project starts trial production The expansion project of the TFM mine is expected to produce 88,500 tonnes of copper cathode and 7,280 tonnes of cobalt hydroxide.
July 16, 2021 Dawn of a mining supercycle. Are you taking the fizz? MINING.COM takes issue with a new white paper by Wood Mackenzie forecasting the varying impacts of the green energy transition on metals and mining demand.
July 16, 2021 Floods stop work at Aurubis’s Stolberg copper products plant Force majeure has been declared on deliveries from the plant which was hit by floods on Wednesday evening.
July 15, 2021 Bad weather may cost Rio Tinto its iron ore crown Company reported a 12% fall in quarterly iron ore shipments on Friday after storms affected its West Australian operations.
July 15, 2021 Next mining supercycle will be different than any other — report Fossil fuels won’t be in the vanguard and the winners will be the industrial metals needed to electrify society, Wood Mackenzie says.
July 15, 2021 Ecuador mining sector needs clear regulations to attract investment, industry group says Ecuador has abundant mineral reserves, but has lagged behind other Andean countries such as Peru and Chile in developing large-scale mining.
Hedge funds cut bullish gold wagers to lowest in 15 weeks Hedge funds and other large speculators reduced net-long positions by 23%. February 06, 2026 | 03:33 pm