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."

December 10, 2018

Alacer tables resource for Ardich in Turkey

Recent drill highlights include 48.5 metres grading 2.69 grams gold from 60 metres downhole and 42.5 metres grading 2.55 grams gold from 31 metres downhole.