Nickel surplus looms as electric vehicle buzz fadesNickel bulls may have to defer their great EV expectations for a while yet and focus on what is happening in the currently far more significant stainless steel sector.Reuters | October 27, 2020 | 11:09 am
Critical copper negotiations point to a tight marketHigher prices should provide an incentive for miners to maximize…Bloomberg News | October 27, 2020 | 8:49 am
China’s new infrastructure plan to boost metal demand – reportThe plan will support the government's beneficiation ambition in the…MINING.com Editor | October 26, 2020 | 2:01 pm
Mick Davis has now almost $5 billion to build new mining empire The former Xstrata boss' new venture, X2 Resources, is "currently reviewing a number of opportunities in the metals and mining sector." Cecilia Jamasmie | October 15, 2014 | 2:32 pm
Australia, Brazil to control 90% of global iron ore trade by 2020 Despite iron ore prices touching rock bottom, the top three producers have no plans to slowdown production. Quite the contrary. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 15, 2014 | 11:46 am
Chinese banks go after silver and gold fix Since it first debuted in August, only five participants have signed up to the price setting process. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 14, 2014 | 6:17 pm
China’s new coal import tax a disaster for Australian miners The sudden reversion to protectionism is designed to save the local coal industry. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 10, 2014 | 4:38 pm
This pink diamond sold for a historic record of $18 million It has set a world auction record on a per-carat basis for a gem of this colour. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 10, 2014 | 4:37 pm
Valemax finally allowed at Chinese port The mega-ship Shandong Da Ren docked at Dongjiakou port in Qingdao, eastern China, on Oct. 2. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 10, 2014 | 3:09 pm
Iron ore war: Rio Tinto ‘not standing still’ over BHP’s production boost The head of the iron ore division, Andrew Harding, defens Rio's own plans to ramp up ore production. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 9, 2014 | 1:30 pm
Cutifani says tough decisions needed to restore credibility Anglo's chief warned the company plans to take severe measures over the next two years. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 8, 2014 | 5:02 pm
Port Hedland’s iron ore shipments to China fall in Sept But with BHP Billiton's announced production boost the port is likely to recover quickly. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 7, 2014 | 11:50 am