April 16, 2021 Iron ore price hits 10-year high on rising steel demand Goldman Sachs see prices falling back to $110 a tonne by the fourth quarter.
April 16, 2021 Fortescue reaches 1.5 billion tonnes shipped from Pilbara The company achieved the milestone less than three years after it shipped its billionth tonne from Herb Elliott Port in Port Hedland.
April 16, 2021 i-80 Gold completes acquisition of Getchell project in Nevada; shares up US-focused gold miner, formed as part of the $478m acquisition of Premier by Equinox Gold, debuted on the Toronto stock exchange Tuesday.
April 15, 2021 How ESG factors impact recruiting in mining With industry and investor awareness and attention increasing, environmental, social governance issues are influencing hiring requirements and skills employers are seeking in candidates.
April 15, 2021 Almaden case headed to Mexico’s Supreme Court An appeal of a 2019 lower court ruling that jeopardized the Ixtaca gold-silver project – and validity of Mexico’s mining law – will be heard in Mexico’s Supreme Court.
April 15, 2021 Singapore nickel trader’s lavish lifestyle allegedly fueled by $740m fraud The police have called it one of the city-state’s largest-ever suspected investment fraud schemes.
April 15, 2021 Crime networks suspected of burning tech waste for scrap metal in Romania In the villages surrounding Romanian capital Bucharest, the fires burning discarded electronic kit and car parts for scrap metal never stop.
April 15, 2021 Philippines lifts nine-year ban on new mines to boost revenues Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has lifted a moratorium on new mineral agreements imposed in 2012, reopening the door to investments.
April 15, 2021 Glencore faces shareholders revolt over CEO’s pay Proxy adviser Glass Lewis is pushing investors to vote against the company’s plans to pay Gary Nagle up to $10.4 million.
April 15, 2021 Iconic Minerals ready for permitting Bonnie Claire lithium project The Vancouver-based miner says quartz-rich volcanic tuffs containing anomalous amounts of lithium occur within the Sarcobatus Valley, where Bonnie Claire is located.
Gabon to audit mining deals as reforms start amid IMF talks As part of discussions with the multilateral lender, President Brice Oligui Nguema “has demanded the full publication of all mining agreements". December 19, 2025 | 10:51 am