May 3, 2023

Copper mine flashes warning of ‘huge crisis’ for world supply

Wood Mackenzie estimates a greener world will be short about six million tonnes of copper by next decade.

May 3, 2023

Freeport Indonesia must divest additional 10% stake to govt, says minister

Freeport will also be required to build a smelter in Papua.

May 2, 2023

India’s NMDC in talks with Australia’s Hancock for lithium mining

NMDC is also working on plans to export low-grade iron ore to China.

May 2, 2023

Hindustan Zinc’s all-cash bid for Vedanta’s assets lapses

Hindustan Zinc's shares prices have tumbled since the deal was announced.

May 1, 2023

RANKED: World’s biggest nickel projects

Nori Clarion-Clipperton polymetallic project, 4,000 metres deep in the northeastern Pacific Ocean holds top spot.

May 1, 2023

Australian Strategic Materials to buy rare earth feedstock from Vietnam

The purchased material will be used as feedstock for its Korean Metals Plant.

April 30, 2023

Three-quarters of small earthquakes in South Korea related to mining explosions – study

Out of 182,000 small seismic events that took place in seven years in South Korea, 135,000 were related to mining explosions.

April 28, 2023

Indonesia to allow Freeport, Amman Mineral to ship copper concentrate until 2024

The country due to ban raw mineral exports from June.

April 27, 2023

Turkey central bank draws down gold reserves to meet demand

The central bank’s gold reserves have been tumbling over the past seven weeks, according to official data.

April 27, 2023

Global zinc, lead demand to exceed supply in 2023 – ILZSG

Global demand for refined lead metal will exceed supply by 20,000 tonnes in 2023, the group said.