November 24, 2021 Soldering on: Tin price surges past $40,000 after Jakarta jolt Indonesia wants to ban all tin exports by 2024, lighting a new fire underneath an already red hot market.
November 24, 2021 Vale mulls iron output rise that would trail some estimates Management of the miner plan to seek board approval for guidance of between 330 million and 350 million tonnes for 2022.
November 23, 2021 Platinum market heading for biggest surplus in years, says WPIC Supply from South Africa has increased as inventory that built up during a smelter outage is processed faster than expected.
November 23, 2021 Gold price falls below $1,800 as Powell’s renomination fuels more rate hike bets The gold market had bet on Lael Brainard to be the next Fed chair, one analyst said.
November 23, 2021 Rare earth elements: Where in the world are they? Most rare earth elements find their uses as catalysts and magnets in traditional and low-carbon technologies.
November 23, 2021 South African miners plan $3.8 billion of power projects The industry is planning 3,900 megawatts of solar, wind and battery energy projects.
November 22, 2021 CHARTS: Mining’s fattest margins New report expects gold mining companies to enjoy their best margins in history next year, while copper miners should enjoy another year of 100% gaps.
November 22, 2021 Gold price drops to 2-week low as Fed opens door to faster tapering The Fed suggested last week that it would table the idea of tapering its asset purchases at the upcoming December meeting.
November 19, 2021 Newcrest’s growth strategy is Americas focused The company is building critical mass in Canada with its acquisition of the Brucejack mine in British Columbia.
November 19, 2021 As dual listings fall out of favour, Rio Tinto set to hold the line Global miner has no plans to follow in the footsteps of peers BHP and Shell to collapse its dual listing, according to people familiar with its thinking.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am