March 18, 2024 Global commodity trading profits topped $100 billion for second-best year ever While earnings fell from 2022’s blockbuster records, profits across the sector still easily eclipsed prior highlights such as in 2008-2009.
March 18, 2024 Indonesia says Vale to build another $2bn HPAL plant PT Vale Indonesia is exploring a potential investment in a high-pressure acid leaching plant in Sulawesi island.
March 18, 2024 Widjaja family’s consortium seeks private credit for mine deal A consortium led by Golden Energy is sounding out private credit funds to finance its $1.65 billion acquisition of South32's Illawarra coal operation in Australia.
March 15, 2024 Copper price surges on supply threat as iron ore shows economic risks Prices for two of the world’s most important mined commodities are diverging quickly.
March 15, 2024 Cost advantage of natural hydrogen sparks energy companies’ interest – report At the end of 2023, 40 companies were searching for natural hydrogen deposits, up from just 10 in 2020, new research shows.
March 13, 2024 Amid nickel glut, Indonesia’s next president vows to keep ‘downstreaming’ policy The policy drew investments of billions of dollars from smelting firms, most of them Chinese, and boosted Indonesia's exports.
March 13, 2024 Wyloo says industry will turn from LME without green nickel The LME said that low carbon nickel could already be traded on its partner MetalsHub's system.
March 12, 2024 Column: Tin supply trapped in resource nationalism squeeze The question is how long it will be before normal supply service is resumed in both Myanmar and Indonesia.
March 12, 2024 Barrick CEO Bristow drives another U-turn in a remote land The second-biggest gold miner this month poured its first gold in Papua New Guinea in nearly four years.
March 11, 2024 Indonesia understates methane emissions from mining, report says The world’s third-biggest coal miner after China and India undercounts methane emissions from production of the fuel by six to seven times, according to Ember.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am