New York pension to coal firms: Evolve or we’ll divest The fund is reviewing 27 miners that earn at least 10% of revenue from mining thermal coal. Bloomberg News | January 29, 2020 | 2:22 pm
Gold ETFs hit seven-year high and it’s not just the virus The latest influx into bullion-backed ETFs follows four straight years of inflows. Bloomberg News | January 29, 2020 | 10:53 am
Palladium’s biggest miner says market is in a bubble Nornickel observed significant tightness in the London and Zurich palladium ingot market in January. Bloomberg News | January 29, 2020 | 8:50 am
De Beers diamond sales jump after terrible year for gems The diamond miner De Beers sold the most gems since April 2019, in a sign the industry is starting to recover from a slump in demand. Bloomberg News | January 29, 2020 | 6:34 am
Amplats sees profit more than doubling on metals rally The improved earnings show how higher metals prices are boosting mining companies’ bottom line. Bloomberg News | January 28, 2020 | 2:32 pm
The horse breeder, the novelist and the $60 billion mine John Kuhns sights are now set on an abandoned mine with an estimated $60 billion of gold and copper. Bloomberg News | January 28, 2020 | 9:15 am
Safe havens shine as spreading virus spurs rush to buy gold Prices rose as much as 1.1% as risk-off sentiment swept markets, with equities and crude oil tumbling. Bloomberg News | January 27, 2020 | 9:22 am
Eskom CEO plans operations overhaul with slower breakup mulled Eskom’s inability to provide a regular supply of electricity is curbing mining, manufacturing and other industrial output. Bloomberg News | January 26, 2020 | 1:43 pm
One year after Vale’s Brazilian dam burst, burying Brumadinho One year ago, a Brazilian dam operated by Vale gave way to a tsunami of 9.7 million cubic meters of mining sludge that buried part of a town and killed 270 people. Bloomberg News | January 24, 2020 | 9:35 am
Lundin Gold CEO looking for acquisitions, open to a takeover The company’s largest shareholder, Newcrest Mining, is supportive of a potential acquisition. Bloomberg News | January 24, 2020 | 9:16 am
Freeport looks poised to turn corner after five-year bumpy road In the past year, it has been buffeted by global trade winds and hit by crossfire from demonstrations against a competitor in Peru. Bloomberg News | January 22, 2020 | 11:57 am
From mining savior to homicide charges, the fall of Vale’s chief Fabio Schvartsman was supposed to be the fresh face that would help Vale SA, the world’s biggest iron ore miner, advance after a 2015 dam collapse. Bloomberg News | January 22, 2020 | 11:35 am
