October 11, 2019 US, China reach substantial ‘phase one’ trade deal, Trump says The agreement marks the largest breakthrough in the 18-month trade war that has hurt the economies of both nations.
October 11, 2019 How do miners dispose of their waste in the sea? Sea disposal of mining waste could spread as Indonesia weighs adopting the technique for new nickel projects.
October 11, 2019 Heaven-Sent Gold seeks $200 million in Hong Kong IPO The company owns two South African gold mines.
October 10, 2019 Indian miners lobby against government plans for national coal index India plans to create a national coal index to end state-run Coal India's control over prices and privatize the coal sector.
October 9, 2019 Policy uncertainty, resource nationalism and environmental protection key themes for Asia mining Fitch analysts expect risks to the Chinese economy will continue to rise, with no easy resolution to the trade dispute with the US on the horizon.
October 9, 2019 Russia’s Polymetal may invest in rare earth project to tap electric vehicle demand The country's largest rare earth project, Tomtor, is being developed by the gold and silver producer's top shareholder.
October 8, 2019 Miners rate social licence, climate change as top concerns. Really? Columnist Clyde Russell calls miners' motivation to tackle climate issues into question.
October 8, 2019 China’s Tsingshan helped drive record drop in nickel inventories After developing a reputation as a disruptive industry force for its role in popularizing nickel pig iron production in China, Tsingshan looks set to upend the industry’s supply and demand…
October 8, 2019 BHP says “social value” to be key aspect of its business planning The world's largest miner is moving from keeping a social licence to creating value for its stakeholders.
October 7, 2019 K92 reports high-grade drill results from PNG gold mine The reported results include the two deepest holes drilled to date at Kora/Kora North.
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am