July 19, 2022 Vale Indonesia Q2 nickel matte output falls 16.5% Nickel miner reported 12,567 tonnes of nickel matte output for the April-June period, down 16.5% from the same period last year.
July 19, 2022 Barrick Gold, Pakistan set copper-gold project funding structure Province where Reko Diq is located will benefit from its 25% ownership without having to contribute financially to construction and operations.
July 18, 2022 Governments turn against deep-sea mining as EV boom drives demand for metals The deep ocean contains the largest estimated deposits of minerals on the planet, potentially worth trillions of dollars.
July 18, 2022 Barrick close to final deal with Pakistan on $7bn copper project Teams from Barrick and Pakistan are currently finalizing a framework deal to develop the giant Reko Diq copper-gold deposit.
July 15, 2022 Cost of expansion at Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi rises again A cost and schedule reforecast now pegs the total project costs at $7.06 billion, almost $1.8 billion higher than its original estimate in 2015.
July 14, 2022 Panasonic to build $4bn battery plant in US to supply Tesla Facility is expected to supply Tesla with new high-capacity batteries, boosting Panasonic’s production capacity 150-200 GWh per year by 2028.
July 13, 2022 Tianqi Lithium ends flat in biggest Hong Kong debut of 2022 The performance suggests investors remain wary of putting money into newly listed stocks in Hong Kong.
July 13, 2022 Energy crisis is hastening end of fossil fuel era, says India Renewables paired with energy storage are now cheaper than coal after the fuel’s price surged in recent months.
July 13, 2022 Indonesia set to boost coal output to fill Russia supply gap Energy minister Arifin Tasrif said countries had asked Indonesia for coal in the wake of sanctions on Russia.
July 8, 2022 Top 50 mining stocks lose $600bn in market value from peak After a brutal second quarter, investors in the world’s 50 biggest mining companies are in full retreat as metal prices slump and uncertainty grips the sector.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
