December 31, 2020 MINING.COM’s most popular stories of 2020 Even setting aside the disruptions and uncertainty created by the pandemic, 2020 was a tumultuous year on mining and metals markets.
December 31, 2020 Energy metals snapshot: Eight companies advancing assets for a greener future Amid efforts to move the world away from fossil fuels, energy metals are a key pathway to tackling climate change and transition towards a low-carbon future.
December 31, 2020 After golden year for precious metals, silver set to shine in 2021 Analysts say silver's dual role and its greater volatility mean it could fare better than gold.
December 30, 2020 Precious metals and the fight against covid Precious metals have broad applications in the medical field, well beyond the dental uses most people associate with them.
December 21, 2020 Researchers develop method to recover palladium, silver from industrial waste A team at Kanazawa University discovered how to selectively adsorb silver and palladium ions from aqueous acidic waste.
December 3, 2020 Mining for the green economy is still dirty work The world’s top producer of refined nickel and palladium is dealing with the aftermath of a devastating Arctic fuel leak that resulted in a record $2 billion levy.
December 1, 2020 Nornickel to sell less palladium, nickel than it produces in 2020 – head of sales Demand has risen since a slump caused by the first wave of the pandemic, but is unlikely to reach its pre-crisis level until 2022.
November 13, 2020 Gemfields to sell stake in Sedibelo Platinum The transaction will give Gemfields an effective and indirect interest in SPM of approximately 6.54%.
November 12, 2020 Norsk Hydro reinstates dividend as outlook brightens The company last month reported a surprise rise in profit for the July-September period.
November 12, 2020 US court dismisses lawsuit against Sibanye-Stillwater Class action sought compensation for alleged false statements by the company and its CEO related to a series of mine deaths in 2018.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm