June 10, 2020 Workers at Codelco threaten work halt to quarantine against coronavirus The Federation of Copper Workers (FTC) said there had been "alarming" numbers of infections at several of the country's mines.
June 10, 2020 Zambia tackles undervaluation of mineral exports Government will collect samples from mine sites to prevent companies seeking to undervalue production to pay less tax.
June 10, 2020 Mining billionaires who made their fortunes the fastest The richest in the sector took 16 years on average to make a billion dollars.
June 10, 2020 Alrosa’s May sales drop 85% Sales of rough and polished diamonds stood at $40 million in May, a 85% drop from $266 million a year ago.
June 9, 2020 BloombergNEF forecasts 18% drop in electric vehicle sales The group projects global EV sales to reach 26 million vehicles by 2030, 9% below its 2019 forecast.
June 9, 2020 Saudi Arabia aims to boost investment with mining law The kingdom's unused mineral resources are valued at $1.3 trillion.
June 9, 2020 Mongolia graphite mine may help China fill gap from lower imports — report Roskill reports on a new ‘ultra-large’ flake graphite mine being built near the city of Bayannur.
June 9, 2020 Thunderstruck to raise $1m to drill at Fiji gold prospect The Canadian miner has defined five prospective gold-silver targets over a three-kilometre geologic structure.
June 8, 2020 Chile’s biggest copper mines’ output rises Codelco saw production rise 2.8% year on year in April.
June 8, 2020 Poland halts work at 12 coal mines to curb covid-19 Miners account for almost 20% of recorded covid-19 cases in the country.
BNP backs gold price to hit $6,000 as rally ‘makes sense’ The gold-silver ratio, while still lower than its two-year average in the 80s, has bounced back, said Wilson, BNP’s director of commodities strategy. February 10, 2026 | 03:14 pm