October 28, 2020

Newcrest first-quarter gold output falls; on track to meet 2021 guidance

Newcrest's gold production fell to 503,089 ounces in the three months ended Sept. 30.

October 28, 2020

Barrick’s Mark Bristow on building a license to operate

Bristow said the main driver behind having a strong license to operate is that mining companies are “stewards of national assets.”

October 28, 2020

Seaborne thermal coal demand to rise over next decade – report

A report commissioned by the Minerals Council of Australia states this growth stands on the same drivers that allowed seaborne thermal coal volumes to double between 2006 and 2019.

October 27, 2020

Nickel Asia’s Hinatuan mine suspends operations after covid-19 outbreak

Work has been suspended from Tuesday until Nov. 10 as a containment measure after 19 employees tested positive.

October 27, 2020

Nickel surplus looms as electric vehicle buzz fades

Nickel bulls may have to defer their great EV expectations for a while yet and focus on what is happening in the currently far more significant stainless steel sector.

October 27, 2020

Nickel’s sizzling rally cools, but not over yet

Metal’s spectacular rally over the last month still has momentum, but as supplies rise and demand dwindles, prices will retreat.

October 26, 2020

Candelaria buys Georgia project, appoints new CEO

Company sealed an agreement to buy Empire Metals' share in the Bolnisi copper/gold project for C$7-million.

October 25, 2020

Philippines pushes to end mining lawsuits to pave way for sale

Lawsuits have hampered the government’s efforts to privatize the assets.

October 23, 2020

Indonesia president orders ministers to target lower exports of raw coal

The world's biggest thermal coal exporter should quickly develop a local industry to upgrade, liquefy and gasify its coal, Joko Widodo said.

October 23, 2020

Antam mulls boosting stake in biggest nickel deposit owner

The Indonesian state-owned miner has reached out to investment banks to discuss a potential stake purchase from Tsingshan.