Tesla criticized for opening showroom in China’s Xinjiang region UN experts and rights groups estimate more than a million people have been detained in camps in the far-western Chinese region. Reuters | January 4, 2022 | 1:53 am
India spends record $55 billion on gold imports in 2021 Country bought more than double the previous year's tonnage as a price drop favored retail buyers. Reuters | January 4, 2022 | 1:43 am
Vulcan gets five more exploration licences in Germany The licences in the Upper Rhine Valley cover 325 sqkm and increase Vulcan's granted licence area to more than 1,000 sqkm. Reuters | January 3, 2022 | 10:40 pm
China coal futures surge on supply worries amid Indonesia export ban The most-active thermal coal futures contract on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange opened up 7.3% higher. Reuters | January 3, 2022 | 10:37 pm
Centerra Gold confirms talks with Kyrgyzstan for out-of-court settlement over mine dispute In May 2021, Centerra kicked off arbitration against the former Soviet republic after it took over the country's biggest mine for allegedly posing danger to human lives or the environment. Reuters | January 3, 2022 | 9:01 am
Indonesia miners seek a solution as coal export ban rattles global sector Coal mining shares slide after export ban. Reuters | January 3, 2022 | 12:49 am
Indonesia bans coal exports in January on domestic power worries The Southeast Asian country is the world's biggest exporter of thermal coal. Reuters | January 2, 2022 | 9:09 am
Colombia’s third-quarter coal output grows 18.7% The Andean country produced 12.9 million tonnes of coal in the three months ended Sept. 30. Reuters | December 31, 2021 | 8:22 am
Chile’s copper production down 1.6% in November On the other hand, Chiles's manufacturing output jumped 5% in November compared with the same month last year. Reuters | December 31, 2021 | 8:10 am
Base metals shine in 2021 on robust China demand, supply concerns Both London and Shanghai copper benchmarks have gained more than 20% this year so far. Reuters | December 31, 2021 | 12:45 am
Iron ore futures end 2021 with 12% drop amid China climate efforts China's benchmark iron ore futures headed to their first annual decline in three. Reuters | December 30, 2021 | 9:25 pm
Las Bambas mine in Peru to restart copper output The process to resume copper output at the Peruvian mine will take 5-6 days, after reaching an agreement with the local community. Reuters | December 30, 2021 | 4:33 pm