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.

November 1, 2018

Panasonic Says Gigafactory Profit in Sight as Tesla Ramps Output

Panasonic already makes money on batteries for the Model S and Model X, which it produces domestically.

November 1, 2018

Sumitomo lowers nickel output forecast at Ambatovy mine in Madagascar

Due to lower production amid bad weather and a slow ramp-up after a regular maintenance, Sumitomo now expects a loss of 13.6 billion yen.

November 1, 2018

Japan aluminium roller UACJ removes Rusal from 2019 suppliers list-president

Japan's top aluminium rolling company is removing Rusal from its suppliers list for next year due to uncertainty over U.S. sanctions.

October 31, 2018

Mongolia looks to list Tavan Tolgoi in NY, Hong Kong in 2019

The government is keen to develop the mine which holds an estimated 7.4 billion tonnes in reserves.