May 7, 2019 Indonesia chases manufacturing hub dream as commodities wither Indonesia plans to open up more sectors to foreign investors and reboot its stringent labor laws to become a regional manufacturing powerhouse rivaling Germany and South Korea.
May 7, 2019 Gold imports by India are said to have jumped ahead of festival Inbound shipments grew to 121 tons last month from 52.8 tons a year earlier.
May 7, 2019 Gold glitters in India during key festival as prices dip A rise in consumption by the world's second-biggest gold consumer could help global prices which are currently hovering near a 4-month low.
May 6, 2019 Gold miners continue to cut costs, up production and finally – raise more money Gold mining industry entered 2019 in much better shape.
May 6, 2019 US, allies propose financing for power plant for Papua New Guinea gold mine The Wafi-Golpu mine in Papua New Guinea is considered one of the world's largest untapped gold resources.
May 6, 2019 Oil holds above $60 as supply concerns counter Trump trade talk Oil recovered from early declines after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to escalate his trade war with China.
May 6, 2019 Hong Kong exchange to launch dollar-denominated mini contracts for base metals The new offering comes five years after a similar product fizzled on the Singapore Exchange (SGX).
May 6, 2019 Massive base metals mine in Myanmar to start production in 2021 Bawdwin will be the world’s No. 3 producing lead mine and the tenth largest silver operation. It’s also set to become a significant zinc producer.
May 5, 2019 Asia gold – lower prices, festive demand boost purchases in India, Singapore Gold demand was robust in India and Singapore this week as a correction in prices ahead of a key gold-buying festival boosted purchases.
May 3, 2019 Rio Tinto speeds up exploration at Winu copper find in Western Australia Rio has so far drilled 24 holes at the site and will continue extensive drilling in months to come as part of its $250 million exploration program.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am