Freeport Indonesia suspends some work at Grasberg mine after floodsThe situation was under control, but the company gave no estimate of when operations would resume.Reuters | February 12, 2023 | 8:27 am
Trafigura’s nickel nemesis was already notorious in metal circlesIndian businessman Prateek Gupta and his companies, against whom Trafigura…Bloomberg News | February 11, 2023 | 2:28 pm
Gold ETFs register $1.6bn in outflows during January – reportWhile the gold price witnessed its strongest January in a…MINING.com Editor | February 10, 2023 | 9:35 am
BHP inks supply deals for Jansen potash output The non-binding agreements with major importers would cover 100% of future potash production from the Canadian mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 15, 2021 | 7:42 am
Jiangxi Copper, MCC aim to develop Mes Aynak mine in Afghanistan The companies took on a 30-year lease for the mine in 2008, which has an estimated reserve of 11.08 million tonnes of copper. Reuters | September 13, 2021 | 7:38 am
ArcelorMittal to triple iron ore production in Liberia The company was exploring the possibility of expanding production to as much as 30 million tonnes a year. Reuters | September 10, 2021 | 10:58 am
Home: Shanghai squeeze revitalises flagging nickel market Shanghai's stainless steel contract, closely watched by Chinese nickel players, hit its own life-of-contract high last month. Reuters | September 9, 2021 | 8:47 am
Copper is so pricey now that AC manufacturers are switching to aluminum Copper’s surge to record levels this year is spurring buyers in a key consumer market to mull cheaper alternatives. Bloomberg News | September 9, 2021 | 8:08 am
Human, environmental costs of sand, gravel mining overlooked — study Researchers say sand and gravel are the most mined materials in the world, with between 32 and 50 billion tonnes extracted globally each year. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 9, 2021 | 5:00 am
‘Tiger on my farm’: Indian coal mining hub brings new dangers for villagers Coal mining is more commonly criticised by environmentalists for polluting air and water, degrading landscapes and fuelling climate change than for creating new wildlife habitats. Reuters | September 8, 2021 | 8:36 pm
Vale Indonesia eyes 2026 completion for nickel HPAL plant The plant in Pomalaa, in Southeast Sulawesi province, is expected to produce 40,000 tonnes of mixed sulphide precipitate. Reuters | September 8, 2021 | 7:44 am
Indonesia’s August exports of refined tin up 21.7% y/y Refined tin exports stood at 7,497.19 tonnes in August, up from 6,158.67 tonnes last year and 14.27% higher than July. Reuters | September 7, 2021 | 10:04 pm