January 31, 2023

Vedanta said to scrap plans to sell mega Indian copper smelter

The copper smelter, located in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, accounted for almost 40% of the metal’s production in the country.

January 31, 2023

Indonesia reviewing possible impacts of plan to limit tin exports

The resource-rich country is set to ban exports of all unprocessed metal ore in June 2023 to develop processing facilities at home.

January 31, 2023

2022 was strongest year for gold demand in over a decade — report

Annual gold demand jumped 18% to 4,741 tonnes, almost on a par with 2011.

January 31, 2023

Philippine nickel mining group rejects proposed tax on ore exports

The proposed tax on mineral ore exports is part of the overall plan to establish a new fiscal regime for the industry to boost government revenue.

January 30, 2023

Glencore sells Russian aluminum into LME storage, sources say

A build-up of Russian metal is likely to raise concern in the market that benchmark LME prices will weaken.

January 30, 2023

Philippines may tax nickel exports to follow Indonesia’s success

Indonesia and the Philippines are the world’s biggest suppliers of nickel.

January 30, 2023

RANKED: World’s biggest copper projects — 2023

Once again, Northern Dynasty's Pebble project located near the Bristol Bay region of Alaska takes first place.

January 30, 2023

Indonesia sees record coal exports of more than 500 million tonnes in 2023

Last year, Indonesia produced 687 million tonnes of coal.

January 27, 2023

Vedanta profit plummets 41% on soft metal prices

Prices of zinc, aluminum have fallen from their peaks by over 15% in 2022 from a year earlier.

January 26, 2023

Mongolia calls on Rio Tinto to keep budget for giant copper mine in check

The two partners have only just ended a long-running tussle over the underground expansion of the mine.