January 29, 2019 Global energy transition powers surge in demand for metals The number of electric vehicles will increase 1,389% – to 125 million from three million – by 2030.
January 29, 2019 South Africa to debate whether to split Eskom – Gordhan The fiscus doesn’t have space for endless bailouts.
January 29, 2019 Rethinking mining strategies among the top-10 global trends to shape 2019 Mining companies now need to determine how to operate in a market that is characterized by rising stakeholder demands, a widening talent gap, as well as dwindling access to key…
January 27, 2019 In Germany’s plan to phase out coal, a big polluter will benefit “We believe that clarity, compensation payments, and a relatively long phase-out period should trigger a re-rating for the company’s conventional power generation,” said analyst Guido Hoymann.
January 25, 2019 Slow growth for Europe’s mining sector — report In Q2 2019, analysts expect investment levels across the European mining sector will be sluggish.
January 25, 2019 Workers at Prodeco’s Colombia coal port vote down proposed strike Only eight out of 115 workers voted in favor of a strike, much less than the overall worker majority required for a legal strike.
January 25, 2019 India’s 2018 thermal coal imports grew at fastest pace in 4 yrs – sources Analysts say they expect India to be a key market for global miners in 2019 as China's "war on pollution" will lead to lower demand from that country.
January 25, 2019 Colombia extends Drummond contract on coal mine for 20 years The contract will generate at least $586 million in royalties, income and social project investment during its lifetime.
January 25, 2019 Flagship Volkswagen plant transforms for EV era German carmaker will invest 870 million euros ($985 million) by 2020 to develop e-vehicle components, including batteries and charging stations.
January 24, 2019 Small group of Prodeco’s Colombia coal port workers to vote on strike It is improbable that a strike would have an impact on total exports.
Aluminum and copper prices take breather after explosive start to 2026 Industrial metals have enjoyed a bullish run into the new year. January 13, 2026 | 03:12 pm
