January 8, 2020 India to ease mining rules from March to spur investment — minister Move, effective in March, aims to attract foreign mining companies and reduce imports of coal.
January 7, 2020 BHP looks to India for coal growth as China demand declines BHP projects Indian steelmaking is on course to grow by 7% per year over the next decade.
January 7, 2020 Teranga delivers record annual production, stock hits six-year high This represents the fourth consecutive year in which the company has exceeded its production guidance and reported record results.
January 7, 2020 Base metals hope for manufacturing recovery in 2020 Most analysts are looking for something better this year but the early indications are that bulls will have to be patient.
January 7, 2020 Gold holds near six-year high with Iran’s next moves in focus Bullion climbed 2.4% over the previous two sessions to approach $1,600 an ounce.
January 7, 2020 Codelco raises $2 billion for mine expansions This is the fourth time since 2017 the copper giant issues long-term debt to refinance its short- and medium-term debt.
January 7, 2020 Hecla Mining reports highest-ever gold production in 2019 Output of the precious metal surged 4%, while silver production jumped 22%.
January 7, 2020 Atlantic Nickel resumes production at Santa Rita mine in Brazil The operation, one the world’s largest open pit nickel sulphide mines, was halted in 2015 due to low nickel prices.
January 6, 2020 First Quantum shares fall after company adopts takeover defense The move adds a potential barrier to any takeover proposal at a time analysts, bankers and miners expect to see more deals in copper.
January 6, 2020 Gold hits highest since 2013 as Goldman backs bullion in crisis Metal neared $1,600 an ounce after Iran said it would no longer abide by any limits on its enrichment of uranium following the killing of General Qassem Soleimani.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm