April 30, 2023

No mining allowed in six new Indigenous reserves in Brazil

Luiz Inácio ‘Lula’ Da Silva issued a decree creating six new Indigenous reserves, most of them in the Amazon, and banning mining in such areas.

April 25, 2023

Surplus and stocks to mitigate Myanmar’s Wa State tin mining ban

Plans by Myanmar's Wa militia to suspend mining in areas it controls from August sent tin prices up 15% to 10-week highs.

April 18, 2023

Column: Tin spooked by threat of supply disruption in Myanmar

All mining and processing activities will be "suspended" from the start of August to preserve the remaining national resource.

April 18, 2023

Mining veteran Mick Davis raises $590 million for metals fund

So far, he has bought into five companies, including silicon and tin producers.

April 18, 2023

China’s Yunnan Tin says Myanmar mining halt could hit global supply

Myanmar’s ethnic minority Wa militia will suspend all work at mines in areas it controls from August.

April 17, 2023

Tin price jumps as major mining hub in Myanmar plans crackdown

Tin prices surged 12% in neighboring China.

April 14, 2023

Column: LME volumes still subdued a year after nickel crisis

A year on from the nickel crisis the London Metal Exchange is still struggling to regain trading momentum.

March 31, 2023

Column: Tin’s bull flames doused by weak electronic goods demand

Tin may not stay off the radar for too long.

March 30, 2023

Peru copper mines aim for output boost in 2023 after protest impact fades

Power data from Peru's private power sector body COES shows activity at Peru's top mines has stabilized since early March.

March 21, 2023

Copper boosted development of most important trade hub of Late Bronze Age

Copper and a sheltered location turned the Cypriot village of Hala Sultan Tekke into one of the most important trade hubs of the Late Bronze Age.