March 23, 2021 Nornickel to cut emissions in Russia’s border region with Norway, Finland Company has shut down a metallurgical processing facility in Russia’s border region which had been the area’s main source of sulphur dioxide emissions.
March 23, 2021 Singapore probes nickel trading fraud, Envy Global director charged Ng Yu Zhi, a director of Envy Global Trading Pte Ltd and Envy Asset Management Pte Ltd, was charged with two counts of cheating and two of fraudulent trading.
March 23, 2021 Indonesia eases mining export rules, nickel excluded Indonesia will now grant miners export permit for unrefined mineral ores, even if construction of their refining facilities is delayed.
March 22, 2021 Arctic mines face thawing permafrost disaster As the big thaw continues, more and more mines are likely to see water inundation and issues with their tailing’s dams.
March 22, 2021 Nexa Resources halts zinc mine in Brazil The miner has detected unusual ground displacements at the Extremo Norte mine, part of the Vazante complex.
March 22, 2021 Glencore says Australian nickel plant running at reduced production after outage Repair work is underway at Glencore PLC's Murrin Murrin nickel and cobalt plant in Western Australia following a component failure at an acid plant that left the facility running at…
March 19, 2021 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Mining profits reach $230 billion a year, topped only by oil & gas, pharma; Lithium prices continue to soar – up 88% in 2021; Massive new port could give Vale…
March 19, 2021 Global nickel surplus shrinks in January The global nickel market surplus shrank to 8,400 tonnes in January from a revised surplus of 14,700 tonnes in the previous month.
March 19, 2021 Securing raw materials key to China’s economic, carbon neutrality goals – report A report by Wood Mackenzie states that China needs to secure a competitive supply of raw materials to guarantee its clean growth.
March 18, 2021 US looks to Canada for minerals to build electric vehicles The US government is working to help American miners and battery makers expand into Canada, part of a strategy to boost regional production of minerals used to make electric vehicles…
China’s November net gold imports via Hong Kong more than doubled from October Spot gold prices have risen about 72% this year, hitting a record $4,549.71 an ounce on Friday, the biggest annual gain since 1979. December 29, 2025 | 07:35 am