November 29, 2022 Column: Iron ore shrugs off China covid woes, focuses on stimulus The iron ore market is choosing to focus on China's efforts to stimulate its property sector, rather than on rising concerns over the potential economic fallout.
November 29, 2022 Mali suspends issuance of mining permits until further notice Mali is one of Africa's top gold producers with industrial production reaching 63.4 tonnes in 2021.
November 29, 2022 Fortescue keeps women on the top job with Fiona Hick’s appointment Hick replaces CEO Elizabeth Gaines, who stepped down in December 2021 and who will remain on Fortescue's board as a non-executive director.
November 28, 2022 LME says it saved nickel market from $20 billion ‘death spiral’ The world's oldest metals forum provided its most detailed account yet of the historic short squeeze this year when prices soared 250% in little over 24 hours.
November 28, 2022 Drive to bypass China in lithium refining grows in Australia Pilbara Minerals Ltd. plans to build a demonstration plant in Western Australia capable of refining the material.
November 28, 2022 Burkina Faso’s vanishing gold boom puts livelihoods at risk Russia's Nordgold in April stopped mining at Taparko, saying the lives of its staff were in danger.
November 28, 2022 Indonesian tin groups ask govt to consider impose export restrictions gradually The policy is similar to what the country has implemented for developing a downstream processing industry for nickel ore.
November 27, 2022 China actions spark Canada review of rules on foreign investment Canada’s new Indo-Pacific strategy calls for changes to foreign investment screening as a result of concerns about Chinese state-owned enterprises.
November 25, 2022 India considers selling stakes in its mammoth coal, zinc miners The government is looking to sell 5%-10% in Coal India Ltd., Hindustan Zinc Ltd., Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd. via the so-called offer-for-sale mechanism.
November 25, 2022 Copper mining grows at last but now smelters can’t keep up The prospect of a wave of supply being met by insufficient conversion capacity is being reflected in a surge in fees.
Global Commodities Holdings launches trading in nickel premiums The LME lost the confidence of many users after a nickel crisis in 2022, but LME nickel volumes have recently rebounded. January 22, 2026 | 09:18 am
