February 22, 2019 Strange days for coal with Glencore’s cap, China curbs It's little surprise that environmental activists may be tempted to pop champagne corks.
February 21, 2019 Adani Enterprises could wait up to two years for Carmichael mine approval Carmichael is one of the world's biggest greenfield coal projects in recent years.
February 20, 2019 Barrick’s cost of doing business could shoot up with Acacia deal Will officials in Tanzania and other countries push to nationalize their resources as the trend continues to gain traction around the world.
February 20, 2019 Coal going from winner to loser in India’s energy future The problem is not its reserves, productions costs, or transportation. Renewable alternatives are just cheaper.
February 19, 2019 Chinese traders freeze Australian coal orders amid 40-day customs delays – sources Tension between Beijing and Canberra has grown in recent months over issues of cyber security and China's influence in Pacific island nations.
February 19, 2019 Lumina Copper faces charges, up to $55m fine for environmental breaches in Chile This is not the first time the Chilean watchdog has fined Lumina.
February 19, 2019 Barrick’s CEO visits Papua New Guinea to support extension of Porgera mining lease “Without the security of an extended mining lease, it would be difficult to justify further significant investments in the mine,” a statement by the Canadian miner reads.
February 18, 2019 Malaysia lifts bauxite mining moratorium after 3-year ban Malaysia was once the biggest supplier of bauxite to top buyer China, with shipments peaking at nearly 3.5 million tonnes a month.
February 18, 2019 Grasberg hasn’t received new copper export permit Indonesia forecast copper concentrate exports to drop to 200,000 tonnes in 2019 from about 1.2 million tonnes last year.
February 15, 2019 Fire shuts down Vale’s Malaysia distribution center The majority of material from the Malaysian distribution center is Brazilian Blend fines destined for China.
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
