Rio Tinto, Nespresso join forces to make coffee pods greener
Both companies are seeking to position themselves as sustainable to boost their investor and customer appeal
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Colombian mining group says tax bill will attract foreign investment
The bill proposes a gradual reduction in taxes on businesses to 30% by 2022 as well as a new sales tax refund of 19% for capital goods such as machinery.
Saudi King to open $22.7B mining project on Thursday, Al Arabiya TV
The project is part of an industrial scheme aimed at opening up Saudi's north to development that will boost job creation.
Translating the mindset of peak oil to peak gold
The Mercenary Geologist Mickey Fulp discusses with Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable how peak oil could inform investment in gold miners.
Sibanye faces South African gold strike over wage dispute
The agreement we reached with the other unions is fair and final and considers the current challenges facing our gold operations - Neal Froneman, Sibanye Stillwater
China’s CEFC paid out compensation after Rosneft stake deal fell through
CEFC had signed a deal to buy 14.2 percent of Rosneft from Qatar and Glencore when CEFC Chairman Ye Jianming was put under investigation by the Chinese authorities for suspected economic crimes.
Copper output to spike in world’s top producer Chile
Copper output in Chile, the world’s top producer of the metal, is expected to increase 4% in 2019 and continue to grow steadily during 2019 due to stronger performance from major mines, upgrades to existing operations, and lower risk of labour strikes.
China National Coal signs 5 year supply contracts with state utilities
China National Coal Group will supply in 2019 more than 97 million tonnes of coal to six utilities, with volumes rising in each subsequent year of the deals.
Zimbabwe to let gold, platinum mines retain higher dollar earnings
We have made a decision that there is viability in mining by making sure we don't kill the goose that lays the golden egg - John Mangudya, Central bank governor
