January 21, 2021 Trapped China gold miners have to wait 15 days for rescue Rescue teams on Wednesday drilled new holes down a gold mine in China's Shandong province, searching for more survivors after an explosion 10 days ago.
January 21, 2021 Moody’s sees lower rates for several years to support gold price Market sentiment and speculative positioning will keep gold prices volatile, the debt ratings agency said.
January 21, 2021 Alrosa sees diamond demand uptick in 2021 The Russian miner saw sales grow more than three fold in the fourth quarter of 2020 to 17 million carats.
January 21, 2021 Sibanye-Stillwater exceeds PGM, gold production guidance The South African miner saw a positive recovery in the second half of 2020.
January 21, 2021 Eldorado to buy QMX Gold for $105 million Friendly acquisition expands the miner's footprint and landholdings in Quebec by about 550%.
January 20, 2021 Orion and Centerra close Hardrock sale Hardrock is one of the most significant large-scale, permitted, mine development opportunities in North America, company says.
January 20, 2021 Australia’s iron ore export hub starts clearing port ahead of cyclone The Pilbara Ports Authority has begun clearing large vessels from anchorages at Port Hedland, the world's biggest iron ore loading hub.
January 20, 2021 Moody’s says copper price will retreat from January highs Long term fundamentals of the bellwether metal remain intact however according to new note from debt ratings agency.
January 20, 2021 Gatos Silver puts Mexican mine into production, then lists on TSX/NYSE Cerro Los Gatos is expected to produce about 12.2 million silver-equivalent ounces a year over a mine life of eleven years.
January 20, 2021 Fire at Vale iron ore terminal could cut shipments by 32m tonnes – sources Replacement of shiploader boom could take months and hit Vale's shipping capacity in 2021.
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