July 8, 2019 Indonesian coal mine added to World Heritage List The Ombilin coal mine and mining town are considered the oldest in Southeast Asia.
July 5, 2019 UN deep sea mining body rejects Greenpeace criticism The ISA says it has the right to set the rules as it is a transparent public forum of consensus-building by the international community and in compliance with international law.
July 5, 2019 Tsingshan, partners face cost hike at Indonesia battery chemicals plant – sources Sources say the price tag may be $1 billion or more.
July 5, 2019 India hikes gold import duty, industry fears smuggling surge Lower demand from India could weigh on global prices that are trading near their highest level in six years.
July 5, 2019 Indian gold discounts at 3-year peak after import duty increase Dealers in India, the world's second biggest gold consumer after China, were offering discounts of up to $30 an ounce
July 4, 2019 OceanaGold stops trucking at Philippines gold mine after dispute The mid-tier gold miner is waiting for the renewal of its operating licence for the Didipio gold and copper mine.
July 3, 2019 Global stakeholders launch world’s first rare earth industry association The REIA comprises 12 founding members.
July 2, 2019 The oil crisis Saudi Arabia can’t solve Amin Nasr’s message to the press that oil flows to the market are guaranteed should be taken with a pinch of salt.
July 2, 2019 RANKED: World’s top copper mines BHP's Escondida continues to lead the way as the top copper operation on the planet.
July 1, 2019 Global mined zinc production to ramp up — report Australia, China, India and Peru are key production drivers.
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