September 20, 2022 Indonesia state mining JV may terminate $831m smelter contract Deal between Indonesian state miners could terminate a contract to build an alumina smelter with its engineering, procurement, and construction contractor, due to lack of progress.
September 20, 2022 Philippines’ new nickel miner completes maiden ore shipment to China Ipilan's inaugural shipment from its mine in the western Philippine province of Palawan was sold to Guangdong Century Tsingshan Nickel Industry.
September 20, 2022 Japan’s JOGMEC, Sojitz invest $9m in Lynas The miner plans to invest $335 million to expand capacity at its Mt Weld mine.
September 19, 2022 Philippine town revokes permit for Tampakan copper-gold project Tampakan, considered the Philippines' biggest untapped copper-gold reserve, was stalled for over a decade but saw a glimpse of hope in May.
September 18, 2022 Gold’s allure to dim in India as inflation, patchy rains bite Spot gold prices globally have fallen about 9% this year and plunged to the lowest since 2020 last week.
September 16, 2022 Indonesia’s $600 billion plan to shut coal plants struggles for support The plan is to keep coal fired-power plants running for another decade and then completely shift away from fossil fuels over the following 20 years.
September 16, 2022 Turquoise Hill holder Pentwater ups stake, rejects Rio Tinto bid It has increased its stake in the Canadian miner to 13.77% while rejecting again Rio Tinto’s $3.3bn offer for 49% of Turquoise Hill.
September 15, 2022 Shallow-water mining in direct conflict with sustainability goals – study Finnish researchers say that mineral mining alters habitats and causes local biodiversity loss in shallow-water species communities.
September 14, 2022 South Korea, US will step up efforts to resolve electric vehicle spat The two sides will begin talks Friday as part of an engagement channel agreed earlier this month in Washington.
September 14, 2022 Indonesia accounts for over 50% of deforestation caused by large-scale mining Coal extraction in the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan drove the mining-related deforestation in the country.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am
