December 2, 2019 Trump, citing US farmers, slaps metal tariffs on Brazil, Argentina President Donald Trump ambushed Brazil and Argentina on Monday, announcing he would restore tariffs on US steel and aluminum imports from the two countries.
December 2, 2019 Vale to suspend disposal from Brucutu mine at Laranjeiras dam, lowers production outlook The measure will reduce Brucutu's iron ore output by 1.5 million tonnes a month.
December 2, 2019 Diamond industry’s torrid year set to continue for some time The crisis afflicting the diamond industry won’t end anytime soon, according to Liberum Capital Markets.
December 2, 2019 Indonesia launches digital monitoring platform for mineral, coal sales – ministry Mineral producers are required to start using the platform by Jan. 1, 2020.
December 2, 2019 Oil sands crude could get even heavier amid pipeline shortage Producers are looking to remove condensate and other light oils from the oil-sands bitumen they produce, so they can get more of it onto rail cars.
December 2, 2019 Kinross Gold sells royalty portfolio to Maverix Metals for $74m The deal involves 25 precious metals royalties and a number of early stage development and exploration projects.
December 2, 2019 Zijin Mining buys Canada’s Continental Gold in $1 billion deal The deal would give China’s No.1 gold producer access to the Buriticá gold project in Colombia, expected to begin production next year.
December 2, 2019 Two members of Vale’s board step down in connection to deadly dam disaster The two executives are Marcio Hamilton Ferreira, chair of the finance committee, and Marcelo Augusto Dutra, who leads the compliance committee.
December 1, 2019 Growing inequality threatens mining The rich are getting richer, inequality is on the rise, and the middle class, which since the 1950s has been the backbone of the US economy, is shrinking.
December 1, 2019 Kyrgyzstan says Centerra’s Kumtor to beat 2019 output forecast Kumtor is expected to produce 18.2 tonnes of gold this year.
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
