March 15, 2019 Turquoise Hill’s 2018 financial results report 250% income jump over 2017 Gold production surged 150% year-on-year to 285,000 ounces, while copper production of 159,100 tonnes marked a 1.1% increase over 2017.
March 15, 2019 China Jan-Feb refined copper output rises 6.3% year-over-year — stats bureau Output reached 1.34 million tonnes, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday.
March 15, 2019 Ukrainian government relocates Black Iron’s processing plant and tailings facility The parcel of land proposed by state officials in September 2018 was deemed unsuitable from a social and environmental standpoint.
March 13, 2019 Sierra Leone sees IMF support as crucial to luring investors Once one of the great hopes of West African mining, Sierra Leone was hit by the iron-ore price collapse and the Ebola epidemic around the same time.
March 13, 2019 Mining’s dirty secret faces a climate reckoning Producing a single metric ton of steel in a blast furnace typically releases around 2.3 tons of carbon dioxide, not much less than you’d get from burning a ton of…
March 13, 2019 Brazil government kickstarts efforts to mine indigenous reserves: official Brazil's government wants Congress to reconsider a decades-old proposal to allow mining in indigenous reserves, which occupy 13% of the country's territory.
March 12, 2019 Workers put brakes on wrong train in BHP iron ore train derailment-regulator The train had to be deliberately derailed after it reached speeds of 162 km/hour (101 mph), destroying two locomotives, 245 ore cars and 2 km (1.2 miles) of track.
March 12, 2019 Mixed signals for China steel and iron ore point to prices drifting lower More certainty is needed on the demand outlook before prices can lock in a definitive direction.
March 11, 2019 China iron ore futures hit lowest in March so far on steel curbs The drop in futures mirrored weakness that has prevailed in the physical market since last week, as steel mills reduced output to comply with anti-smog measures.
March 10, 2019 Salary not top priority for mining jobseekers – Study Out of 800 people polled, 40% prioritize work-life balance.
Russia says stake in gold producer UGC to be put up for public auction soon In July 2025, a Russian court ruled that the majority stake in UGC should be seized and transferred to the state. December 30, 2025 | 08:24 am
