November 15, 2019 Global public consultation launched on tailings dam standards The initiative aims to prevent a repeat of Vale's tailings dam burst in January, which killed 300 people.
November 14, 2019 Vedanta beats all estimates on tax gain Vedanta Ltd. reported a 61% jump in quarterly profit as a one-time tax benefit countered lower metal prices and slowing demand.
November 13, 2019 Pakistan gas giant plans zinc exports amid shift from fuel The oil and gas explorer aims to boost revenue from its mining business to $100 million annually within three years.
November 13, 2019 China in focus as West debates critical minerals challenge Western powers will attend talks in Brussels next week on curbing China's dominance of rare earths and other critical resources and EU officials will present their vision to create entire…
November 13, 2019 Indonesia anti-monopoly body to investigate nickel smelters Indonesia's mining ministry is revising a rule that governs the domestic price of nickel ore to ensure smelters follow government benchmark prices.
November 11, 2019 Indonesia allows nine companies to resume nickel ore exports Among the companies allowed to export ore again are state-controlled miner PT Aneka Tambang and PT Trimegah Bangun Persada.
November 10, 2019 China Moly joins Huayou in Indonesia nickel project China Molybdenum Co said it planned to take an indirect 30% stake in the planned Huayue project.
November 8, 2019 Tradewind launches new blockchain app to increase transparency in precious metals markets The solution integrates with Tradewind’s existing VaultChain products, which present information on precious metal throughout the supply chain, including the name and geography of the mine where the metal was…
November 8, 2019 Asia Gold-India discounts drop to 5-month low as buying resumes Gold buying in India picked up this week as a correction in prices revived demand in world's second biggest consumer.
November 7, 2019 Toyota to set up research venture to develop electric vehicles Toyota set up a JV with Chinese electric car maker BYD as they ramp up efforts to produce zero emissions vehicles.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am