May 11, 2022 India eases green rules for coal mines to tackle fuel crisis Some existing sites will be able to raise production by a further 10% without requiring new impact assessments.
May 9, 2022 Desperate for coal, India’s metal makers hunt for fuel overseas A coal crisis in India has forced producers of sponge iron to scour the planet for supplies to keep their mills running.
May 9, 2022 Indonesian president plans to meet Elon Musk over nickel Representatives of Tesla were currently in Indonesia and due to visit the nickel production hub of Morawali on Sulawesi island.
May 9, 2022 South Korea hunts tungsten treasure in race for rare minerals Blue tungsten winking from the walls of abandoned mine shafts could be a catalyst for South Korea's bid to break China's dominance of critical minerals.
May 7, 2022 Blast at India’s Tata Steel coke plant injures three contract workers Three contract workers were injured in a blast at one of Tata's coke plant units in the eastern state of Jharkhand.
May 6, 2022 Saudi Arabia announces $6bn investments in steel complex, EV metals plant The complex and plant are part of its plans to lure $32 billion of investment into the mining sector.
May 6, 2022 Saudi Arabia to attract investments worth $32 billion in mining, minerals sector Country is currently studying 145 applications for exploration licenses from foreign companies.
May 6, 2022 ‘Bad boys’ are back: India doubles down on coal as heatwave worsens power crisis Country is planning to reopen more than 100 coal mines previously considered financially unsustainable.
May 6, 2022 Plunging metals prices expected to rebound in H2 – report High metals prices expected to cushion majors' weaker production and rising costs.
May 6, 2022 Carbon nanotube battery market expected to grow in the next decade – report Carbon nanotubes are graphene’s older sibling.
South32 posts nearly 17% jump in quarterly manganese output The world's biggest manganese producer produced 1.3 million wet metric tons of the steel additive for the December quarter. January 21, 2026 | 02:06 pm
