November 29, 2018 India’s Adani says to fully fund its troubled Australia coal project Taking a big step closer to building the long-touted project that has faced fierce resistance from green groups.
November 29, 2018 Indonesian president calls for Freeport deal to be wrapped up quickly For Indonesian President Joko Widodo, seeking reelection next year, getting a majority stake in the mine for Indonesia would be a political boon.
November 28, 2018 Indian court panel says state government overreached by closing Vedanta smelter The company was not given any notice or opportunity to explain its position.
November 23, 2018 Global iron ore market well supplied, growth in production ahead — reports Global iron ore production will grow due to mine expansions in Brazil and increasing output from India.
November 22, 2018 Saudi Arabia says new mining project to increase non-oil GDP by 3% King Salman inaugurated the Waad Al-Shamaal mining project, which is expected to boost the kingdom's GDP by $6.4 billion and its non-oil GDP by 3%.
November 22, 2018 Weddings boost Indian demand; activity muted in other hubs Local gold prices were trading near their lowest since Oct. 1, as an appreciation in the rupee made buying overseas cheaper.
November 21, 2018 Indonesia’s push for electrification and its impact on domestic coal – report Due to better coal economics and relatively unsupportive renewable energy policies, we expect coal to still dominate the fuel mix at more than 60% from now until 2027.
November 20, 2018 Nippon Steel braces for weaker prices amid fears over China slowdown Natural disasters and glitches at their ageing facilities have prevented Nippon Steel from producing as much steel as they had planned.
November 19, 2018 Saudi King to open $22.7B mining project on Thursday, Al Arabiya TV The project is part of an industrial scheme aimed at opening up Saudi's north to development that will boost job creation.
November 19, 2018 BHP to pay $390m to settle tax bill dispute over Singapore business The issue relates to the amount of tax BHP owed for selling its Australian commodities via its Singapore marketing business — or allegedly shifting its profits offshore.
US lawmakers propose $2.5B critical minerals reserve Priority will be given to recycled materials, but minerals extracted from mines could also be eligible. January 15, 2026 | 11:31 am
