November 23, 2022 Australia to beef up laws to safeguard Aboriginal heritage Australia will set out a new national legal framework to protect Aboriginal cultural heritage, after a review of mining standards following Rio Tinto's destruction of sacred rock shelters for an…
November 23, 2022 Barrick faces new lawsuit for alleged rights abuses in Tanzania It is the first time the Canadian gold giant has faced legal action in its home country for alleged abuses abroad, but it has faced prior allegations in the UK.
November 23, 2022 Thieves steal ancient gold coins in German museum heist Thieves broke into a Bavarian museum on Tuesday night and made off with a horde of nearly 500 ancient gold coins worth several million euros.
November 23, 2022 Trudeau faces tough choices in countering US green incentives Industries from automobile manufacturing to oil and gas production are warning that Canada must invest more to match its largest trading partner.
November 23, 2022 Key-man risk is back as China probe puts $7 billion wealth at risk A police probe into the billionaire siblings behind a fast-growing Chinese battery company has put a fresh spotlight on governance risks in the country.
November 23, 2022 China’s record coal output to weigh on prices amid weak demand China’s coal production is set to climb for the sixth year in a row, reaching a new record.
November 23, 2022 Chinese mining deals under review as Congo targets windfall profits The Democratic Republic of Congo wants a mining deal it signed with China more than a decade ago to be reworked.
November 23, 2022 Goldman sees support for global commodity prices from mid-2023 Goldman expects the US central bank to pause its monetary tightening by the second quarter of next year.
November 22, 2022 European, US demand have become key drivers of metal prices – Trafigura chief Trafigura executive chairman Jeremy Weir told the FT Commodities Asia Summit on Wednesday that prices had previously been mainly driven by Chinese demand.
November 22, 2022 Chill on China investment creates ‘gap’ for Canada miners, lithium CEO says The government’s move to limit investment from state-owned entities into Canada’s critical minerals resources is causing stress in the mining industry, says Frontier Lithium CEO Trevor Walker.
Freeport says it’s on track to restart Grasberg mine after deadly mudslide The company declared force majeure on its Indonesian shipments in late September, estimating output would be curbed well into 2026. January 22, 2026 | 10:58 am