Indonesia approves environmental study for battery-grade nickel plants

The move comes amid an ongoing collapse in commodity prices.

In 2014, nine out of top 10 gold producers achieved significant reductions in all-in sustaining production costs, but average cash margin fell victim to bearish gold price.

According to analysts from Credit Suisse, Chinese importers will settle at $320 a tonne, versus $305 a tonne they paid last year.

Executives from De Beers Group, Alrosa and Endiama to reveal how the New Silk Route from China across Africa to Dubai has transformed the global diamond trade.

The sharp fall in global commodity prices is starting to have an impact on North Korea, economists say, hurting a state that relies heavily on exports of minerals to keep its economy afloat – and its gargantuan military funded.

Down 1.4% Wednesday to lowest since 2007 on Chinese forecast of peak steel production and contraction.

In this interview with The Mining Report, he shares his secret for finding companies that can create value despite challenging market conditions, and he reveals where he is putting his money today.

The world's two largest mining companies believe China's hunger for iron ore isn't about to fade, even as the price is touching new lows.

Gold's 2015 rally evaporated on Friday and gold guru Rick Rule can see downside from here, but also the approach of a bottom in the market.