August 28, 2019 Chalco injects gallium assets into rare earths affiliate Aluminum Corp of China Ltd would make a capital contribution of 352.85 million yuan ($49.75 million) to China Rare Earth.
August 28, 2019 Slump in lithium prices hammers profits at Ganfeng China’s biggest lithium producer saw its first-half profits plunge 59%.
August 28, 2019 De Beers gem sales keep falling as buyers allowed to say no De Beers sold just $280 million of diamonds this month, 44% less than a year earlier.
August 28, 2019 Scotland’s first commercial gold mine to open in early 2020 Access to ore is still expected by December and the company plans to stockpile ore in the period leading to the beginning of operations.
August 28, 2019 Glencore awarded just $19m by tribunal in Colombia lawsuit A World Bank tribunal has ordered Colombia to repay a $19 million fine it levied on Glencore's coal mining subsidiary Prodeco.
August 28, 2019 Papua New Guinea may close Chinese-owned nickel plant after spill The leakage from the facility, owned by Metallurgical Corporation of China, affected the adjacent Basamuk Bay.
August 28, 2019 Canada’s Crystal Peak receives US approval for massive potash mine in Utah The Department of the Interior’s decision also enables the Toronto-based miner to accelerate financing and off-take deals.
August 27, 2019 US appeals court revives aluminum antitrust cases vs Goldman, JPMorgan, Glencore Purchasers accused banks and commodity trading, mining and metals warehousing companies of conspiring to hoard aluminum inventory earlier this decade.
August 27, 2019 Strike action pushes Sibanye into the red in first half Gold production was hit by the strike that ended in April and cost Sibanye more than $100 million in lost revenue.
August 27, 2019 Amplats completes buyout of prospecting rights from Atlatsa As part of the deal, the platinum miner said it would waive debt owing by Atlatsa.
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm