Iron ore powers past $100 as supply woes meet robust demand
The industrial staple has prospered in 2020 even as covid-19 pandemic hammered industrial activity in many economies.
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Union said it would be harder to achieve wage hikes and benefit boosts now that the pandemic has swept through the global copper market.
Glencore chairman defends climate policy
Glencore is the world's largest exporter of seaborne coal.
Northern Dynasty’s Pebble project scores as EPA steps back
Agency has toned down criticism, preventing a showdown with the Army Corps of Engineers over the massive project.
Japan Gold to expand Sanru project in Hokkaido
The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry accepted the Canadian miner’s new prospecting rights applications.
Barrick offers PNG landowners a stake to resolve Porgera mine dispute
CEO Mark Bristow has offered an extra 15% stake in its Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea
Roman-era warships found at Serbian coal mine
The ships had been buried in an ancient riverbed, now part of the Kostolac coal mine.
Bacanora Lithium to reopen plant at Sonora project
Bacanora expects to have the Hermosillo pilot plant back up and running in June.
CIBC lost $64 million in a day in gold market turmoil
The loss happened on March 24 was by far the biggest of any day since May last year.