July 15, 2019 The world’s biggest diamond mine is closing Rio’s Argyle mine in remote Western Australia has transformed the sector since 1983.
July 15, 2019 Trump’s rejection of uranium import limits expected to boost demand He has rejected a recommendation by the Commerce Department to require US power producers to source up to 25% of their uranium from domestic mines, creating instead a working group…
July 15, 2019 Cameco awarded $40.3m in damages in TEPCO contract dispute A tribunal of international arbitrators ruled in favour of Cameco in the miner’s contract dispute with Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings.
July 14, 2019 Pakistan welcomes venture’s willingness for negotiated settlement after Reko Diq mine ruling A World Bank tribunal ordered the Pakistani government to pay $5.8 billion in damages in a dispute over the Reko Diq copper mine.
July 14, 2019 Mexico’s environmental authority investigates Grupo Mexico’s spill The pressure valve of a tank that receives purges from the shipping lines failed.
July 12, 2019 Fed’s recessionary indicators and gold There are high chances of the U.S. recession arriving somewhere between the second and the fourth quarter of 2020.
July 12, 2019 China June rare earth exports rise, snapping 2 months of declines Exports of the group of 17 chemical elements used in everything from high-tech consumer electronics to military equipment came in at 3,966 tonnes last month.
July 12, 2019 China copper imports in June fall 27% from a year earlier A slowdown in the world's second-biggest economy continues to weigh on demand for the metal.
July 12, 2019 BHP issues first tender for gas-powered iron ore carriers The United Nations shipping agency is introducing tougher anti-pollution standards in the industry's biggest shake-up for decades.
July 11, 2019 IMF approves Congo Republic bailout after China debt deal The International Monetary Fund's executive board approved a bailout worth nearly $449 million for OPEC member Congo Republic on Thursday.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am