Screening apps and 41-day vacations: keeping miners covid-free From Quebec to Queensland, the industry is on high alert. Bloomberg News | June 18, 2020 | 9:45 am
Congo mining revenue falls 20% on covid-19 impact While revenues are down, production of copper and cobalt hasn’t been greatly affected by the pandemic. Bloomberg News | June 17, 2020 | 11:01 am
Biggest copper nation has an optimistic take on hectic news flow There’s incentive for Chilean mines to continue operating at near capacity levels. Bloomberg News | June 17, 2020 | 10:11 am
Energy demand growth was slowing before covid-19, says BP The oil major’s annual Statistical Review showed that growth in primary energy consumption slowed to 1.3% in 2019. Bloomberg News | June 17, 2020 | 8:08 am
Australia pension giant pressing Rio over heritage site blasts Investors have held meetings with Rio's chairman and executives. Bloomberg News | June 16, 2020 | 9:02 am
Tesla strikes deal to buy cobalt from Glencore for EV plants The deal could involve Glencore supplying as much as 6,000 tonnes of the metal a year for lithium-ion batteries. Bloomberg News | June 16, 2020 | 8:43 am
Banks moved gold trading from New York to London, LBMA says London, which has historically been the main hub for trading in spot gold, also saw volumes of swaps and forwards increase. Bloomberg News | June 12, 2020 | 10:53 am
Congo miners may breach rights with virus controls Most of Congo’s mines have continued to operate amid the pandemic. Bloomberg News | June 12, 2020 | 9:05 am
Insurers distance from Adani project amid global coal backlash The pushback comes after it was reported that three major insurance groups charged Adani for policies covering work at Carmichael since November. Bloomberg News | June 12, 2020 | 8:56 am
Mining industry recovery may bolster Australia’s economy again Mining accounts for nearly 6% of its gross domestic product. Bloomberg News | June 11, 2020 | 1:36 pm
A massive labor migration is starting in post-lockdown Africa The producers have contracted labor consultant TEBA to transport 14,000 foreign workers back to the mines. Bloomberg News | June 11, 2020 | 9:00 am
South Africa mining output drops most in 39 years Total production decreased 47.3% from a year earlier. Bloomberg News | June 11, 2020 | 8:38 am