December 4, 2019 Endeavour bid for Centamin will boost mining interest in Egypt – minister Egypt introduced a new mining law this year but has yet to publish the executive regulations.
December 4, 2019 Vale aims to boost nickel production by 70% The company will divest its New Caledonia operation, eyes Indonesia for expansion.
December 3, 2019 2020 renewables use spike not enough to meet climate change goals According to The Economist Intelligence Unit, global energy consumption from renewables will jump by 14% next year, yet not enough to solve a climate crisis.
December 3, 2019 A crash course in junior mining – what mining and technology share in common Junior companies are the lifeblood of the mining business – without them there would be no ounces to replace the depleting reserves at operating gold mines.
December 3, 2019 How far will gold reach before the upcoming reversal? Just when most traders thought that the previous week is going to end in the red for gold, something exceptional happened.
December 3, 2019 Centamin rebuffs $1.9 billion takeover bid from Endeavour Mining Egypt-focused Centamin said the proposal did not offer enough value its shareholders.
December 3, 2019 Chile eyes state-backed lithium push in far-flung salt flats Chile is looking to develop two lesser-known deposits of the mineral needed to power a global push into electric cars.
December 3, 2019 Burkina Faso seeks to defend gold sector against militants The incident near Boungou “isn’t yet a reason for investors to become discouraged.”
December 3, 2019 US copper frenzy grows as Rio Tinto plans $1.5 billion Utah mine expansion Rio said the investment will extend the life of the over 100-year-old open-pit mine in Bingham County by 12 years.
December 3, 2019 Copper primed for a pop if US-China trade war is resolved Low inventories across the copper supply chain mean that any resolution to the trade war could trigger a snap rally in prices.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
