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International trade data on emerald, ruby supply skewed – report

A report by Gemfields rings the alarm bell on the lack of reliability of data related to the international supply and trade of coloured gemstones.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 13, 2022 | 7:23 am

Tata Steel eyes other nations amid uncertain Russian coal supply

India’s biggest producer is seeking alternative sources for coal supply…

Bloomberg News | March 12, 2022 | 12:02 pm

Nickel chaos resounds from stainless steel to electric vehicles

Chinese producers of nickel sulfate used in EV batteries stopped…

Bloomberg News | March 11, 2022 | 11:49 am

Philippines expecting a dozen new mines this year, mostly nickel

Country is China's biggest nickel ore supplier.

Reuters | March 11, 2022 | 7:16 am

India’s Russian coal imports could be highest in over two years in March

About 870,000 tonnes of Russian coal have already delivered or…

Reuters | March 10, 2022 | 3:07 pm

Malaysia allows Lynas to continue operating rare earths plant for six months

Country has also imposed fresh conditions to the miner, including the need of a plan to move its cracking and leaching facility overseas within four years of the licence renewal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2019 | 5:09 am

As gold surges, so does illegal mining tied to crime and illness

Through the years, miners have devastated an area of the Peruvian Amazon that’s almost five times the size of Manhattan.

Bloomberg News | August 13, 2019 | 9:33 am

Japan Gold doubles size of Sanru project

The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry approved the company's new prospecting rights applications.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 13, 2019 | 6:20 am

Indonesia’s president to decide whether ore export ban to be brought forward

The ban is currently due to come into force in 2022.

Reuters | August 13, 2019 | 5:53 am

Nautilus Minerals’ plans to mine the seafloor sink deeper

Creditors have voted in favour of liquidating the company.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2019 | 3:54 am

Indonesian president seeks input on bringing forward ore exports ban

The ban is about pushing domestic industries to process more mineral ores locally.

Reuters | August 9, 2019 | 10:58 am

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International trade data on emerald, ruby supply skewed – report

Tata Steel eyes other nations amid uncertain Russian coal supply

Nickel chaos resounds from stainless steel to electric vehicles

Philippines expecting a dozen new mines this year, mostly nickel

India’s Russian coal imports could be highest in over two years in March

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Malaysia allows Lynas to continue operating rare earths plant for six months

As gold surges, so does illegal mining tied to crime and illness

Japan Gold doubles size of Sanru project

Indonesia’s president to decide whether ore export ban to be brought forward

Nautilus Minerals’ plans to mine the seafloor sink deeper

Nickel’s fate lies in Indonesia as top supplier weighs early ban

Asia Gold: soaring prices dim activity but safe-haven buying trickles in

Lucara results highlight difficult market

Indonesian president seeks input on bringing forward ore exports ban