September 26, 2019 Vedanta seeks approval to repair ‘crumbling’ copper smelter Vedanta, backed by billionaire Anil Agarwal, stopped operations at the smelter for maintenance in March 2018 and later extended the shutdown due to mounting opposition from villagers against alleged pollution.
September 25, 2019 Coal India workers strike hit production by about 56% – official The company, which accounts for over four-fifths of India's coal output and employs about 300,000 people, registered a 30% attendance due to the strike.
September 20, 2019 Pan Pacific sees global copper shortage shrinking in 2020 China's new smelting capacity, meanwhile, will help bolster global output.
September 18, 2019 White-collar miners: how technology is changing one of the most dangerous professions The numbers produced by research in other countries vary, but are significant.
September 17, 2019 Chile taps China, Japan in lithium-for-tech push; faces tough sell The world's No. 2 lithium producer has held global road shows ahead of a second lithium-for-investment tender, according to officials.
September 17, 2019 Rio’s Argyle diamonds go on tour The Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender is being showcased in Perth, Singapore, London and New York.
September 16, 2019 Nickel mining indefinitely suspended in southern Philippines The Philippines was the world's second-largest nickel ore producer in 2018 after Indonesia.
September 16, 2019 Most valuable steel mill in India sees iron ore drop to $60 Iron ore prices are moving in a completely different direction to other materials.
September 13, 2019 MAPPED: Top 20 biggest gold mines Barrick Gold has ownership in seven of the 20 largest gold mines on the globe based on annual output.
September 13, 2019 Indonesia sees China as ally as it weighs bans on exporting minerals Chinese investment in Indonesia soared significantly in Widodo’s first term.
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