June 9, 2020 China to re-invest in its mining industry — report China's steel association has called for an increase in domestic iron ore production as well as greater investment in exploration overseas to ensure supplies.
June 9, 2020 Guinea signs Simandou iron deal with SMB-Winning consortium It is expected to be minerals-rich Guinea's largest industrial mining project to date.
June 8, 2020 Iron ore soars as Vale ordered to shut down mines A Brazilian judge ordered the closure of the Conceição, Cauê and Periquito mines after 188 workers tested positive for covid-19.
June 7, 2020 Vale reaffirms iron ore output forecast after court decision Vale said it is keeping its monthly production forecast at Itabira at 2.7 million tonnes "for the next months."
June 7, 2020 Ice Favorability Index promises to increase prospectors’ chances of striking gold on the moon Researchers at the University of Central Florida created a geological model to give prospectors looking to mine the moon better odds of […]
June 5, 2020 Vale gets preliminary license to expand Serra Leste Company plans to increase the production in Pará from current 6 million tonnes per year to 10 million tonnes per year.
June 5, 2020 Traditional owners say Rio Tinto knew importance of caves razed for mine The caves, for which Rio funded at least four excavations, revealed thousands of archaeological remnants subsequent to its 2013 approval to destroy the site.
June 4, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Fallout from Australian aboriginal cave blast widens, Novagold under short seller attack, and more...
June 4, 2020 Guinea approves SMB-Winning deal for Simandou The consortium won a $14 billion tender last November to develop blocks 1 and 2 of the largest known deposit of its kind.
June 2, 2020 Latin America virus surge puts world’s biggest mines at risk With China getting back to work and Latin America the new virus hot spot, concern is shifting from demand to supply.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
