Liberia set to secure ancestral land rights with long-awaited law

Liberia's Senate passed the Land Rights Bill last week after four years of debate. The law recognises customary land rights as equal to private ownership.

Reuters | August 27, 2018 | 9:32 am

Gold hovers just above $1,200 as dollar steadies

Gains in the Chinese yuan on Monday made gold cheaper for buyers in the world’s biggest gold consumer, providing some support for prices.

Reuters | August 27, 2018 | 9:00 am

Vale’s iron ore output will rise only if prices increase -CEO

Fabio Schvartsman said the company would ramp up annual production to 450 million tonnes only when prices rise.

Reuters | August 26, 2018 | 11:04 am

Tipping point? Inflation creep at Australia’s mines to erode margins

Rising costs, falling metals prices may eat into margins.

Reuters | August 24, 2018 | 9:44 am

Floods hit festival gold buying in India

Demand for physical gold was modest in India this week as the top bullion consuming state of Kerala coped with floods, while interest for the metal remained lacklustre elsewhere in Asia as buyers awaited a dip in prices.

Reuters | August 24, 2018 | 5:39 am

Kremlin aide wants top firms to invest more rather than pay windfall tax

Kremlin aide Andrei Belousov said on Friday he would like major Russian firms to invest in social projects rather than pay higher taxes.

Reuters | August 24, 2018 | 1:49 am

Chile says to clamp down on water rights in lithium-rich Salar de Atacama

Chile is preparing major new restrictions on the extraction of water from the lithium-rich Salar de Atacama salt flats, home to top lithium miners Albemarle and SQM.

Reuters | August 23, 2018 | 2:26 pm

Australia faces increased blackout risks this summer as coal plants age

The risk of blackouts in Australia's upcoming summer has grown from last year as ageing coal-fired power plants have become less reliable.

Reuters | August 23, 2018 | 11:37 am

US disrupts aluminium supply chain, but not where it counts

In the United States, old aluminium smelters are being brought back to life.

Reuters | August 23, 2018 | 10:48 am

Australia’s South32 annual profit jumps on robust manganese, alumina demand

Australia's South32 Ltd posted a 16 percent rise in its annual underlying earnings, as healthy demand for manganese and alumina helped offset tepid output at its Illawarra coal project.

Reuters | August 23, 2018 | 9:55 am

Sibanye-Stillwater eyes bullion assets after swinging to profit

Sibanye-Stillwater will look for growth in the bullion sector once it has improved its debt levels and outlined a blueprint for improving safety at its gold operations.

Reuters | August 23, 2018 | 9:35 am

South African watchdog approves Glencore’s bid for Chevron assets

Deal is for Chevron's local and Botswana assets.

Reuters | August 23, 2018 | 4:25 am

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