December 18, 2018 Coal demand seen steady through 2023 thanks to India and China — IEA Coal consumption is on the rise and will remain roughly stable over the next five years, the International Energy Agency forecasts.
December 18, 2018 Mitsubishi kisses thermal coal goodbye, sells Aussie mines Japan’s biggest trading house is selling its 31.4% stake in Clermont coal mine to a 50-50 joint venture between Glencore and Sumitomo Corp, and its 10% stake in Ulan coal…
December 17, 2018 China’s HBIS to invest in $4.4B steel project in Philippines The Philippine Iron and Steel Project will be the country's first integrated steel complex and represents the biggest industrial investment from China.
December 17, 2018 India holds off raising import tariffs on some US goods until Jan 31 Deferring for the fourth time retaliatory action against higher import tariffs imposed by the U.S. on steel and aluminium, the government said on Monday.
December 17, 2018 Only 13% of board members in the mining industry are women: Bedford When it came to analyzing named executive officers in mining firms, only 8% were women.
December 14, 2018 Thirteen miners trapped in coal mine in northern India after flooding 'We are praying that they come out alive' - Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma.
December 14, 2018 Asia Gold-High prices leave demand in the doldrums ahead of holidays If prices come down, we might see some buying because both the new year and the Chinese new year are coming up.
December 13, 2018 Indonesia’s Silkroad Nickel inks $290m offtake agreement The deal is to supply 15 million tonnes of nickel ore over a period of five to eight years, beginning March 2020.
December 13, 2018 Capturing the value of veterans in mining Capturing the diverse skills and talents of highly-trained defence force personnel as they transition to civilian work requires a specialised approach.
December 13, 2018 Indonesia coal miner Bayan completes A$226m buy back of Kangaroo Resources "The aim of this share purchase is so that the company can have full control over its subsidiaries owned indirectly by Kangaroo Resources."
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