July 19, 2019

Asia Gold: Consumers cash in on price rally, some switch to silver

Global benchmark spot gold surpassed $1,450 an ounce for the first time in more than six years on Friday.

July 19, 2019

Mongolia seeks to rewrite Oyu Tolgoi deal with Rio

Lawmakers will vote in August whether to modify agreement, which may force the miner to make further concessions.

July 18, 2019

Indonesian mining giant to spend billions to avert metal imports

State-owned PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium will earmark as much as $10 billion over the next five years to develop refineries and smelters.

July 18, 2019

Nickel price catches battery, export ban fever. Again

Devil's copper hits year high, up 37% in 2019.

July 18, 2019

Indonesia will enforce 2022 ban on raw mineral ore exports

Indonesia stopped exports of raw ore such as nickel, bauxite and concentrates of other minerals from 2014 to 2016.

July 17, 2019

BelAZ and ZYFRA to develop robotisation/AI technologies for mining industry

The company said it expects the solution will be in high demand in the markets of Sub-Saharian Africa, Chile, Peru and India.

July 16, 2019

Turquoise Hill’s stock tanks on Mongolia troubles

The Vancouver-based miner reported expansion costs at its Oyu Tolgoi mine could increase over $1 billion.

July 16, 2019

Rio faces $1.9bn cost blowout, delays at Oyu Tolgoi

The first sustainable production is now expected between May 2022 and June 2023.

July 15, 2019

Gold industry review: Falling production at world’s biggest gold mines, costs kept under control – Q1 2019

MINING.COM first quarter 2019 gold industry review reveals global all-in costs remain under control – one Australian producer now mines for just $315/oz.

July 15, 2019

Antofagasta, Barrick get almost $6 billion after legal win against Pakistan

World Bank tribunal rules in favour of Tethyan Copper, a joint venture between the Chilean copper miner and Canada’s gold giant after seven-year battle.