July 18, 2023

UAE delegation signs $1.9 billion mining partnership with Congo

The partnership will make it possible to set up more than four industrial mines, the president’s office said.

July 17, 2023

Emirates Gold working on return of UAE responsible sourcing accreditation

Emirates Gold is one of the largest gold refineries in the Middle East.

July 17, 2023

Detroit of Asia targets battery makers to stay ahead in EV race

Thailand has set a target for 30% of its car production to be clean vehicles by 2030.

July 16, 2023

South Asia’s main sources of polluting particulate matter identified

Coal power generation, wood burning, motor vehicles and other combustion sources are behind the large amounts of PM2.5 in South Asia.

July 15, 2023

India’s JSW Steel considering bid for stake in Teck coal unit

JSW Steel is considering a bid for a stake of up to 20% in Canada's Teck Resources steelmaking coal business.

July 14, 2023

India’s Madhya Pradesh state invites tenders for 51 mineral blocks

The auction includes blocks of graphite and vanadium.

July 12, 2023

Alleged fraudster Gupta says Trafigura ‘devised’ nickel scheme

Lawyers for Prateek Gupta said that Trafigura employees had proposed an arrangement to agree contracts for the sale of nickel but in fact to trade other material.

July 12, 2023

Which countries are most reliant on coal?

Coal is the largest source of electricity generation and the primary fuel for iron, steel, and cement production, making it central to climate and energy discussions.

July 12, 2023

Column: Global tin stocks at two-year highs after LME squeeze

The amount of tin sitting in London Metal Exchange warehouses has more than doubled in the space of a month.

July 11, 2023

Countries repatriating gold in wake of sanctions against Russia, study finds

An Invesco survey showed a "substantial share" of central banks were concerned by the precedent that had been set.