December 31, 2018

New Year’s resolutions for miners: SEC updates disclosure requirements

Companies should start preparing for when the rules come into effect.

December 31, 2018

MINING.com top 10 most read in 2018

The attention of the mining industry has shifted.

December 31, 2018

Rio Tinto, Mongolia sign power deal for Oyu Tolgoi copper mine

The Oyu Tolgoi project is central to Rio Tinto's push to diversify its portfolio away from iron ore.

December 28, 2018

India in talks with US over steel tariff exemption – govt official

"We need to look after the interests of the domestic steel industry"

December 28, 2018

Asia Gold-Safe haven lure fails to lift demand; Indian jewellers stock up

Physical gold demand lacked vigour in most Asian hubs this week as limited safe haven interest failed to lift activity into the year end.

December 27, 2018

Human activity creates 208 new mineral species

Study shows mining has sparked "unparalleled inorganic compound diversification" like rabbittite at Lucky Strike, Utah and a handful found on smelter walls

December 26, 2018

Dalian coke futures end at 3-week low on demand concerns

Chinese iron ore and rebar contracts, however, edged up on hopes that steel demand will pick up.

December 26, 2018

Japan’s Sumitomo Metal sees global nickel deficit nearly halving in 2019

Global demand for nickel is seen increasing by 3.4 percent in 2019 from this year to 2.339 million tonnes.

December 21, 2018

Indian court orders Vedanta to not reopen copper smelter for a month – petitioner

The case was filed in the Madras high court by anti-Vedanta campaigner Fatima Babu, challenging a decision by the national green tribunal.

December 21, 2018

Asia Gold – Higher prices and holiday season keep buyers at bay

For the next few weeks demand will remain subdued. Overseas suppliers and even some jewellers will take a break for year-end celebrations.