October 6, 2021 Soaring lithium price sparking more deals for key battery metal A number of acquisitions of lithium miners have been announced in recent months.
October 6, 2021 Iron ore price rout hacks $160 billion off Top 50 mining stocks Iron ore’s whitenuckle descent took a chunk out of the MINING.COM TOP 50 ranking of the world’s most valuable miners amid a continuing rally in uranium, coal and lithium prices.
October 6, 2021 HighGold shares surge on ‘game-changing’ Alaska project drill results The first hole at DC returned bonanza grades of 577.9 g/t Au and 2,023 g/t Ag.
October 6, 2021 Evolution Mining divests Mt Carlton for up to $65 million The gold mine was Evolution’s first development project and was commissioned in 2013.
October 6, 2021 Copper price down amid demand outlook worries Germany’s factory orders slumped 7.7% in August, in the third-biggest drop in the past 30 years.
October 6, 2021 Lithium price jumps again as miners can’t keep up with battery boom Demand for the material used in electric cars and renewable-energy storage has soared and, while miners are seeking to boost supply, there’s not enough to meet consumption.
October 5, 2021 Gold production from top miners to recover in H2 — report The collective production of the top 10 global gold producers is expected to recover by around 13.5% in H2 2021, according to GlobalData.
October 5, 2021 Thor’s Segilola gold mine reaches commercial production Segilola is Nigeria’s first-ever commercial gold mine.
October 5, 2021 Home: Contrary copper remains out of favour with fund managers The copper market remains a quiet zone amidst the mayhem elsewhere, even if it is unlikely to remain so for much longer.
October 5, 2021 World’s largest miners pledge net zero carbon emissions by 2050 Direct and indirect emissions will be lowered by accelerating the use of renewable energy and reducing or eliminating the use of diesel trucks.
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
