March 5, 2019 Glencore Asia hires ex-Goldman Sachs oil trader for derivatives desk Glencore has hired Daniel Liu, a former Singapore-based trading manager at Goldman Sachs, to join its derivatives desk in Singapore.
March 4, 2019 Indonesia lowers coal benchmark price for 7th month in March The decline in the March benchmark was due to low demand in China.
March 1, 2019 Chinese steel mills delay iron ore restocking, eye cheaper alternatives Mills are also avoiding major suppliers like Vale, Rio Tinto, BHP Group and Fortescue Metals.
March 1, 2019 Asia Gold-India demand picks up as prices dip; buyers eye further correction Gold priced in yen rose to its highest level in more than a year last week.
February 28, 2019 Lynas auditors flag ‘material risk’ for the rare earths miner over Malaysia conditions Ernst & Young report raises concerns about the company’s future due to Malaysia’s order to remove its radioactive waste by September.
February 27, 2019 Indonesian rescuers pull survivors from collapse of illegal gold mine Indonesian authorities ramped up efforts to find 37 people feared buried by the collapse of an illegal gold mine on the island of Sulawesi that killed at least four people.
February 27, 2019 Rio Tinto investors partying like it’s 2014 Miner will pay a special dividend worth $4 billion, or $2.43 cent a share, as it recorded its highest annual underlying earnings in the last five years.
February 27, 2019 Rio Tinto may have found its next major copper mine in Western Australia The world's second largest miner has confirmed an "exciting" copper find at its Winu project, in the Paterson Range in the East Pilbara.
February 24, 2019 Dust samples from asteroid could help understand origin of precious minerals Asteroids are considered one of the candidates that brought water to our planet, which they retain as hydrated minerals.
February 22, 2019 India, Singapore buyers cash in on slight price correction This is a good time for people looking to buy gold, especially businesses.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am