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.
November 4, 2019 Lynas and Malaysia ink deal to sell rare earth waste, attract customers The agreement comes amid protests by environmentalists who say the miner's rare earths plant fails to meet safety standards.
November 1, 2019 A Chinese steel giant is upsetting the global nickel market Tsingshan Holding Group is now making waves in a different market: the London Metal Exchange.
November 1, 2019 Gold stocks’ winter rally 4 The gold miners’ stocks have surged in 2019, blasting higher after gold’s first bull-market breakout seen in several years.
Copper price: Strains deepen as global smelting activity hits decade low Copper prices are under renewed pressure after satellite data showed 1.2 million tonnes of January smelter capacity outside China went idle. February 12, 2026 | 11:01 am
