September 12, 2022 Column: Russia’s coal exports to Asia slipping even as discount widens Russia’s seaborne exports of all grades of coal to Asia dropped to the lowest in four months in August.
September 12, 2022 Column: Shanghai’s nickel twist risks more market fracture LME nickel volumes have unsurprisingly slumped since March with activity in August down 47% on the same month last year.
September 12, 2022 Colombia to require environmental permits for exploration Companies operating in Colombia currently need environmental permission only for the extraction and production phases of projects.
September 12, 2022 Venezuela pushes out small gold miners as Maduro seeks more revenue President Nicolas Maduro has been striking deals with bigger miners, seeking more production and more revenue for the treasury.
September 11, 2022 China plans more moon missions after finding new lunar mineral Named Changesite-(Y), it was described by the state-run Xinhua news agency as a kind-of colorless transparent columnar crystal.
September 9, 2022 Escondida mine workers agree to suspend planned work stoppage Workers at Chile’s Escondida, the largest copper mine in the world, agreed to temporarily suspend a work stoppage planned for next week to meet with local regulators.
September 9, 2022 Gold price rises on expectations of super-sized Fed rate hike Gold advanced to the highest since late August with markets expecting a super-sized interest rate increase.
September 8, 2022 South Africa plans special police force to combat illegal miners Illegal mining has long been a problem in South Africa.
September 8, 2022 Column: China’s August coal and copper imports not as strong as they look China's imports of major commodities were mixed in August, with ongoing weakness in crude oil and natural gas.
September 8, 2022 The copper market is flashing signs of tight supply Copper spreads are spiking in a signal that physical supplies remain tight despite global economic headwinds.
Ioneer eyes bid for Rio Tinto’s US boron unit Boron, an element mineral with few producers, was added to the US list of critical minerals last month. December 12, 2025 | 02:49 pm
