July 15, 2020 ESG to play a greater part in post-covid mining – survey Almost half of White & Case survey respondents see increased taxation as the way resource nationalism is most likely to manifest itself in the wake of covid-19.
July 15, 2020 Covid-19 disrupts $8.8 billion of global mining output In total, $8.84 billion in mining revenue is at-risk, with disruptions to 275 mine sites in 36 countries.
July 15, 2020 JX Nippon aims to boost Chile copper mine output JX plans to increase the annual output at its Caserones mine by 13% in the next three years.
July 15, 2020 Kunming partners with Rio Tinto for Argyle diamonds The Hong Kong firm will be entrusted with the care and custody of the gems.
July 14, 2020 “Nature-first” mining could create $3.5 trillion market by 2030 — report The World Economic Forum estimates that 395 million new jobs could be created by 2030 if businesses prioritize nature.
July 13, 2020 OceanaGold still waiting on formal order over Didipio dispute The company applied for an injunction in July 2019 as a temporary measure to operate while it challenges the legality of the order.
July 13, 2020 India’s gem, jewellery exports in record fall Exports fell a record 55% in June quarter from a year ago to $2.75 billion as processing units were affected by covid-19 pandemic.
July 12, 2020 Japan to strengthen control over rare metal reserves A report by market consultancy firm Argos states that the Ministry of Economy wants to keep inventory targets and actual stockpile levels secret.
July 10, 2020 IEA warns oil demand recovery at risk from virus resurgence Global oil supply dropped to a nine-year low of 86.9-million barrels a day last month.
July 10, 2020 Barrick escalates dispute with PNG over Porgera mine Barrick claims Papua New Guinea violated a bilateral investment treaty with Australia, as well as international law governing foreign investment.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am
