January 24, 2024 Graphic: Tin shackled by surplus, but green industry demand poised to mop up supplies Tin prices have dropped 20% to around $26,500 a metric ton, since hitting a six-month high at $32,680 in January last year.
January 24, 2024 India fights coal war despite energy transition pledges – study The expansion of fossil fuel and low-carbon energy infrastructures is predicated upon direct state-sanctioned violence to facilitate land acquisition in India, new research found.
January 23, 2024 Investor group turns up heat on mining tailings dam laggards So far 77 listed mining companies, including the world's largest BHP and Rio Tinto, have signed up to a tougher code of conduct.
January 23, 2024 India raises import duty on gold, silver jewellery findings India's Ministry of Finance also hiked the import duty on spent catalysts containing precious metals.
January 22, 2024 Steppe to create Mongolia’s largest gold producer with Boroo merger The merger will effectively triple Steppe's existing annual production.
January 22, 2024 Nickel price crash seen extending Indonesia’s grip on supply A prolonged slump in nickel prices is stress-testing producers worldwide.
January 22, 2024 Supply risks fuel uranium’s flight to more than 16-year peak Uranium oxide prices are up 15% so far this month to their highest since November 2007 at $106 a pound.
January 21, 2024 Lynas’ Q2 revenue halves on falling prices, lower China demand The world's largest producer of rare-earths outside China said its sales fell 51.7%.
January 21, 2024 Indonesian VP hopeful slams Jokowi’s nickel investment policy Muhaimin Iskandar, the running mate of presidential candidate Anies Baswedan, said the government’s so-called “downstreaming” policy had caused major environmental damage.
January 21, 2024 Global inventory of world’s mines needed – researchers Researchers say that about half of the world's mining impacts remain undocumented.
Japanese copper smelters still in talks for 2026 charges with miners Fees paid by miners to turn concentrate into refined metal have come under pressure as global smelting capacity expands faster than mined supply. January 22, 2026 | 07:16 am