August 23, 2019 Gold price surges to new 6-year high US-China trade war, return to ultra-loose monetary policy lights fire under gold.
August 23, 2019 Russian businessman eyes Gazprombank’s stake in Elga coal project Elga is one of the world's largest coking coal deposits with reserves of 2.2 billion tonnes.
August 23, 2019 South African court denies Zambia leave to appeal in Vedanta case Vedanta has been locked in a dispute with the Zambian government since May, when Lusaka appointed a liquidator to run KCM.
August 22, 2019 Copper price bears “overlooking decent fundamentals” A new report forecasts recovery in price on the back of a fall in global copper production, a thin project pipeline and misreading of inventory build-up.
August 22, 2019 Teck’s Quebrada Blanca copper mine fined for environmental violations Chile's SMA environmental regulator said it had fined Quebrada Blanca $1.2 million for the violations.
August 22, 2019 Hudson Resources makes first bulk shipment from Greenland mine In July, the company hosted a US state department visit at the White Mountain site.
August 22, 2019 Wesfarmers drops plan to buy Lynas Lynas received a renewed operating licence for its Malaysian processing plant earlier in the day.
August 22, 2019 Tianqi Lithium’s H1 net profit slumps, clinches LG Chem supply deal Tianqi's first-half net profit fell 85.2% from the same period a year ago.
August 22, 2019 Mali’s new mining code ends tax exemptions, shortens regulatory stability period Mali is the continent’s third-biggest gold producer.
August 22, 2019 South African coal miner plans new climate change strategy South African businesses are responding to climate change as environmental groups sue the government for not cracking down on pollution from coal-fired power plants.
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
