November 9, 2018 ALROSA reports October diamond sales $242.8 million – down 28% YoY ALROSA's total diamond sales in January-October 2018 grew 6% YoY.
November 9, 2018 Key festivals light up Indian demand We were initially skeptical about Diwali demand but it jumped this week, despite higher prices - Harshad Ajmera, the proprietor of JJ Gold House
November 8, 2018 Indonesia’s Inalum sells $4B in bonds to fund Freeport purchase The deal came amid choppy global markets, rocked by trade concerns and slowing economic growth in Asia - including Indonesia.
November 8, 2018 Japan’s Sumitomo Metal cuts FY profit forecast on lower metal prices Sumitomo Metal cut its full-year forecast, blaming lower-than-expected metal prices amid the U.S.-Sino trade spat, and reduced nickel output.
November 7, 2018 Indonesia hauling ban could paralyse South Sumatra coal mining – Assoc Indonesia's South Sumatra province plans to ban coal transporters from using public roads from Nov. 8
November 7, 2018 How to avoid the resource curse? Take 6 years to approve deals To avoid the resource curse Afghanistan needs to stop illegal mining.
November 2, 2018 Asia Gold-India’s festival week fails to spark demand Diwali is just a week away but there is no improvement in demand.
November 2, 2018 Nippon Steel first-half profit falls 4% on rising costs, slower output Nippon Steel plans to step up crude steel production in the October-March period, predicting an output of 21.6 million tonnes for the six months, above 20.58 million tonnes a year…
November 2, 2018 Australian Mines shares soar after partnering with Indian firm to produce key battery metal Second major R&D collaboration this year to examine the use of scandium in next-generation battery storage technology.
November 1, 2018 China slashes Sept U.S. scrap copper imports; sends alumina to Iceland, India From January to September, scrap copper shipments from the United States fell 13.8 percent.
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am
