April 24, 2018 Anglo delays Minas Rio restart until year-end, will lose about $400 million The announcement is the last of a string of difficulties Anglo has faced with the iron ore mine, which was expected to produce 16 million tonnes this year, but that…
April 23, 2018 Commodities: the top asset class of 2018 so far If the commodity sector keeps the pace for the rest of 2018, this will be the best year for the asset class since 2003.
April 23, 2018 Should we expect a crisis in the Russian coal industry? The main objective of Russian coal companies is to manage internal crises: managerial, bureaucratic and technological crises.
April 23, 2018 Indonesia’s Adaro targets 35 pct growth in coking coal output Indonesian coal miner Adaro Energy is targeting coking coal output of 1 million tonnes this year, up from 740,000 tonnes in 2017.
April 23, 2018 New Zealand coal is used for much more than just electricity generation "Coal plays an important part in New Zealand’s export reliant economy,” Straterra CEO Chris Baker said today.
April 23, 2018 Randgold expects Kibali gold output to rise thanks to automation Company said new technology will help the DRC mine achieve its 2018 production guidance of 730,000 ounces, despite challenges posed by the country's new mining code.
April 22, 2018 Mining firms from China to Canada watch as Greenland holds election China already actively seeking opportunities.
April 20, 2018 South Africa’s Eskom gets workaround to tackle coal shortages The state-owned utility is seeking coal for seven of its plants that are facing shortages after supply disruptions from Gupta family-controlled mines.
April 20, 2018 HSBC pulls the plug on coal Europe’s largest bank won’t fund new coal power plants, oil sands and arctic drilling, except in Bangladesh, Indonesia and Vietnam.
April 19, 2018 Trump’s latest plan for saving coal comes from the Cold War Trump campaigned on a promise to bring back coal that is increasingly being edged out of the U.S. power market by cheap, cleaner-burning natural gas.
Copper price heads toward $12,000 a ton as banks predict further gains With year-end approaching, copper on the London Metal Exchange is up nearly 40%, marking its biggest annual gain since 2009. December 22, 2025 | 07:00 am