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Agarwal offers Anglo help in tapping India’s 1.3 billion people

The mining tycoon wasn’t explicit about whether he wanted to assist Anglo with increasing sales to India or to start operating mines there.

Bloomberg News | April 12, 2018 | 11:04 am

‘Urban mining’ in S.Korea pulls rare battery materials from recycled tech

In 2016, the most recent year from which data is available, 19.6 trillion won ($18.38 billion) worth of metals were extracted from recycled materials.

Reuters | April 12, 2018 | 10:44 am

Can China fill aluminium shortage after Rusal sanctioned?

International prices, which have shot up more than 10 percent since the sanctions were announced, will have to rise further to lure exports from China.

Reuters | April 12, 2018 | 10:31 am

Komatsu sales growth to slow as miners avoid new equipment buys

Miners were forced to curb spending by a collapse in commodities prices in 2015-16, but a partial price recovery since then has eased the pressure.

Reuters | April 11, 2018 | 5:30 pm

Why diamond trading slowed down in March

Rapaport expects polished trading to continue slowing in the coming months.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 11, 2018 | 4:21 pm

Vedanta Resources expects supply constraints to sustain zinc prices

Vedanta could accelerate expansion of its African zinc operations to take advantage of strong prices.

Reuters | April 11, 2018 | 9:23 am

Mining industry must improve human rights, environment protection — index

The Responsible Mining Index, launched in Geneva on Wednesday, assesses the policies and practices of 30 large companies that produce 25 percent of mined commodities, from gold to copper and coal, operating in more than 40 countries.

Reuters | April 11, 2018 | 4:20 am