February 10, 2020 Violence in Africa’s Sahel region attacks the mining food chain As security costs have risen, mining companies that explore for mineral deposits have shut down projects in the most dangerous areas.
February 10, 2020 Glencore, Samsung ink five-year cobalt supply deal The South Korean battery manufacturer will receive up to 21,000 tonnes of cobalt, mostly coming from the Katanga mine in DRC.
February 9, 2020 Crypto sphere begins to feel ill effects of coronavirus outbreak China has been epicenter for the crypto sector almost since the introduction of Bitcoin in 2009.
February 7, 2020 Big silver stock potential Greatly boosting this sector’s upside potential, silver is still wildly undervalued relative to prevailing gold levels.
February 7, 2020 Barrick denies Freeport tie-up in the works Barrick did say it was interested in Freeport's Grasberg mine in Indonesia.
February 7, 2020 Mitsubishi grabs 30% of Mantoverde copper mine MMC has actively been seeking to participate in high-quality copper projects to secure concentrate for its copper smelters.
February 7, 2020 Codelco, BHP saw copper production rise in December The world's top copper miner rose 1.2% versus the same period a year earlier, hitting 187,600 tonnes.
February 7, 2020 Geomega gets backing for rare earths recycling project Shares of Geomega jumped more than 11% at market open.
February 7, 2020 BlackRock cuts stake in US coal giant after climate pledge The world’s largest asset manager now has a 5% stake in Peabody Energy.
February 7, 2020 Sirius tells investors it’s Anglo’s bid or bust The company has set up a shareholder helpline to guide tens of thousands of individual investors who bet on the Woodsmith fertilizer project.
China aluminum output at record, steel below 1 billion tons Aluminum production increased 2.4% to to 45.02 million tons, having risen every year this decade. January 19, 2026 | 09:27 am
