Glencore’s zinc mine expansion met by Indigenous backlash Australian government judged it failed to adequately consult with Aboriginal custodians over the protection of a sacred site. Bloomberg News | February 16, 2022 | 9:53 am
Cobalt powerhouse doubles down on nickel Umicore says the burgeoning electric-vehicle industry is switching to high-nickel batteries far faster than expected. Bloomberg News | February 16, 2022 | 7:46 am
China scientists discover huge lithium deposit in Everest region The hard-rock resource has the potential to host the third-biggest mine of its kind in China, according to ScienceNet.cn. Bloomberg News | February 16, 2022 | 7:21 am
Glencore coal mine in spotlight as methane hotspot emerges Scientists estimated the Hail Creek mine spewed between 123,000 and 263,000 metric tons of methane last year. Bloomberg News | February 15, 2022 | 11:06 am
Coal is still raising trillions of dollars despite green shift Commercial banks have channeled more than $1.5 trillion across the coal supply chain since the start of 2019. Bloomberg News | February 15, 2022 | 8:34 am
Trader known as ‘big shot’ battles mystery nickel stockpiler Tsingshan chairman Xiang Guangda isn’t afraid to place big derivatives bets on where prices are headed next. Bloomberg News | February 14, 2022 | 5:10 pm
Vale backs out of $1.2 billion bribery trial against Beny Steinmetz The mining giant backed out after its lawyer told the High Court on Monday that its claim was brought out of time. Bloomberg News | February 14, 2022 | 12:09 pm
Rio Tinto seals heritage protection plan for iron ore project The agreement with the Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation will ensure that significant social and cultural heritage values are protected. Bloomberg News | February 14, 2022 | 9:51 am
Sibanye gold miners to strike over pay until wage demands met Sibanye’s Beatrix, Driefontein and Kloof mines employ about 31,000 workers. Bloomberg News | February 13, 2022 | 2:35 pm
Coal India has enough stock for non-power sector, ministry says Coal India issued a statement to assuage fears of shortages given the rising demand for electricity from domestic producers. Bloomberg News | February 13, 2022 | 10:21 am
Giant miners to see record profits slip as cost pressures bite The top-five western diversified mining companies may see combined 2021 second-half earnings of $73 billion. Bloomberg News | February 13, 2022 | 10:02 am
China’s price for capping commodities will be higher emissions China’s success in capping the surge in commodities prices looks increasingly dependent on its ability to deliver more supply. Bloomberg News | February 11, 2022 | 10:11 am
