Norway eyes sea change in deep dive for metals instead of oilCountry could license companies for deep-sea mining as early as 2023, its oil and energy ministry told Reuters.Reuters | January 12, 2021 | 8:57 am
Portuguese energy group backs Savannah’s lithium projectGalp Energia could take up to a 10% stake in…Cecilia Jamasmie | January 12, 2021 | 4:08 am
Funds still in the driving seat as copper hits fresh highsCopper has been wrapped into a larger reflationary trade which…Reuters | January 11, 2021 | 8:18 am
World’s longest traffic jam points to Mongolia recovery Over 60 kilometers, they line up: truck after truck, after truck. Nearly every one of them is laden with coal. Frontera News | December 5, 2016 | 1:00 am
EPA’s proposed financial responsibility rule for miners a ‘job killer’ — industry Norm aims at ensuring that hard-rock mining companies can pay the costs of cleaning up their mines, says EPA. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 2, 2016 | 10:00 am
Cameroon involved in Central African ‘conflict diamonds’ trade — report Cameroon is allowing conflict diamonds from the Central African Republic to cross over its borders and into the legal supply chain due to poor controls, smuggling and corruption, a new report shows. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 2, 2016 | 9:04 am
China gold premiums soar amid import limits Just this week, bullion was sold in China at about $24 an ounce above the international price. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 2, 2016 | 7:02 am
Gold price slump puts Barrick’s Super Pit deal with Minjar at risk The Chinese miner is also having a hard time trying to convince Western lenders of financing part of the deal. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 2, 2016 | 3:46 am
Juniors crashed by gold slump The junior gold miners’ and explorers’ stocks have been crushed in recent months, collateral damage from enormous gold-futures selling. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | December 2, 2016 | 2:00 am
Gemfields postpones emerald auction over India’s ‘demonetization’ The auction of emeralds from the miner's Kagem operation in Zambia will now be in February. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 1, 2016 | 9:10 am
Glencore to resume dividend in 2017 as debt reduction on track Soaring coal prices have helped Glencore, the world’s biggest provider of the thermal kind, straighten its balance sheet. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 1, 2016 | 3:48 am
Gold set to record its worst month in three years The precious metal shed nearly 8% in November. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 30, 2016 | 8:55 am