August 16, 2022

Why BHP reckons China’s economy is poised to improve

China’s infrastructure and automotive sectors are “already responding to policy support,” although a rebound in housing activity is expected to take longer, the producer said.

August 16, 2022

Output at Zijin Colombia mine halted amid search for reportedly missing miners

Those holding the blockades, which began on Aug. 12, are demanding the national mining agency verify whether any miners are trapped.

August 16, 2022

Metals logistics platform Minehub signs up Sumitomo Corp

Online platforms for industrial metals have gained momentum since last year as traders gradually move away from traditional paper-based systems.

August 16, 2022

World’s top jewellery maker Pandora ditches mined diamonds

The Pandora Brilliance collection, to be launched across US and Canada, is also the first crafted with 100% recycled silver and gold.

August 15, 2022

BHP hits profit record and sees demand healing in China

The world's largest miner by market value said coal and copper prices have risen in the recent months due to tight supply and geopolitical tensions.

August 15, 2022

Anglo coal spinoff weighs acquisitions after record profit

Thungela Resources is searching for assets to buy after first-half profit surged on record-high fuel prices.

August 15, 2022

Harmony Gold reports mine fatality

The incident took place on Saturday at its Moab Khotsong mine.

August 15, 2022

Billionaire behind big nickel short plans to sell steel assets

Tsingshan Holding Group is in advanced talks to sell some of its stainless-steel assets in Indonesia.

August 15, 2022

S.African coal exports to Europe surge, shipments to Asia decline

South Africa's coal sales to Europe rose eight-fold during the first half of 2022 compared with last year.

August 15, 2022

Vale fined $17m for Brumadinho tailings dam disaster

Brazil's comptroller general decided the miner failed to present reliable information on the conditions of the tailings dam prior to the 2019 disaster.