July 21, 2021 US bankruptcy court holds Kyrgyz gov’t in contempt over Kumtor seizure The Kyrgyz government’s ongoing legal actions against Kumtor Gold Company violates Chapter 11 protection.
July 21, 2021 Australian firm sells Myanmar project in wake of coup Businesses have collapsed in the Southeast Asian country ever since the military coup.
July 19, 2021 Vale Indonesia Q2 nickel matte production falls sharply due to maintenance Nickel matte output stood at 15,048 tonnes, down from 18,701 tonnes a year earlier.
July 16, 2021 Indian dealers offer discounts as gold price run-up softens demand Dealers were offering a discount of up to $5 an ounce over official domestic prices this week.
July 16, 2021 Vedanta Resources calls off consent plea after investor feedback It has halted an attempt to change the terms on $2.2 billion of existing dollar-denominated notes that would have allowed the group to add more debt.
July 15, 2021 Freeport Indonesia cancels Tsingshan copper smelter plans Instead, Freeport Indonesia will go ahead with plans to build a new smelter near its existing copper refining operations in Gresik, East Java.
July 14, 2021 JSW Energy plans to spend $10 billion on clean power by 2030 With plans to shift away from coal, the company will add about 15.4 gigawatts of solar, wind and hydropower plants by March 2030.
July 14, 2021 OceanaGold to restart Didipio mine after new deal with Philippines The gold-copper mine, which has been idled since 2019, will be restarted "as soon as possible" and will run for another 25 years.
July 13, 2021 ArcelorMittal to build first big zero-carbon steel plant The company would build a unit that processes iron ore using green hydrogen at its plant in Gijon, Spain.
July 12, 2021 EV battery maker SES agrees to go public via Ivanhoe SPAC SES Holdings has agreed to go public by merging with Ivanhoe Capital in a deal that will value the combined company at about $3.6 billion.
How a reclusive ex-Glencore trader became Indonesia’s nickel king Arif Kurniawan has gone from earning paychecks at Glencore to controlling approximately a third of his country’s domestic trade in nickel ore. December 28, 2025 | 03:25 pm
