November 7, 2019 Congo challenges Canadian miner Banro’s declaration of force majeure The gold producer invoked the legal clause that frees a company from meeting contractual obligations in September.
November 6, 2019 Livent CEO sees ‘difficult environment’ for lithium industry The company late Tuesday cut its full-year revenue and earnings forecast.
November 6, 2019 South32 exits thermal coal with South African assets sale The miner, which spun out of BHP in 2015, has been trying to sell its South African thermal coal operations for more than a year.
November 5, 2019 De Beers cuts diamond prices by about 5% as industry crisis deepens De Beers is taking more drastic steps to stem the crisis in the diamond industry by cutting prices across the board for the first time in years.
November 5, 2019 Trump administration to relax regulations on coal-ash pollution The EPA's proposal would unwind some of the requirements set in 2015 for treating toxic wastewater and ash discharge.
November 5, 2019 Lydian’s gold project in Armenia hits new roadblock The miner will embark on further legal action to progress its stalled Amulsar gold project after being denied a water permit.
November 5, 2019 Lucara going ahead with $514m Karowe mine expansion While the needed investment is expected to be paid back in under three years, Lucara has suspended dividends.
November 4, 2019 Bolivia walks away from lithium project with German company Germany's ACISA, which employs just 20 people, was created solely to focus on building the now botched lithium mine in the Salar de Uyuni.
November 4, 2019 India’s October gold imports drop 33% on weak festive demand In value terms, the October imports were at $1.84 billion, slightly higher than last year's $1.76 billion.
November 4, 2019 Antofagasta cuts expected copper output further due to Chile’s protests While its four local mines are back in operation, the company has doubled it expected production loss for 2019 to about 10,000 tonnes.
Rio Tinto’s fourth-quarter iron ore, copper output beat estimates The world's largest producer of iron ore shipped 91.3 Mt of the steel-making commodity from its Pilbara operations in the three months ended December 31. January 20, 2026 | 02:08 pm
