July 29, 2018 India’s state-owned miner to start digging for local gold Chigargunta-Bisanatham will be an underground mine and it would mark the first time the NMDC develops this type of operation.
July 27, 2018 Indian billionaire Anil Agarwal’s moves on Anglo Billionaire Anil Agarwal in July said he planned to offer around $1 billion to take London-listed Vedanta Resources Plc private, a move that has rekindled speculation his ultimate aim is…
July 26, 2018 Peruvian mining society says approval of Quellaveco project marks a new era for the country The president of Peru’s National Society of Mining, Petroleum, and Energy said the project will create 9,000 jobs during its construction phase and additional 2,500 once it goes into production.
July 25, 2018 Japan aluminium industry worried about U.S. automobile import tariffs U.S. tariffs on auto may hugely impact on Japanese industries.
July 25, 2018 Tianqi goes ahead with $382-million Greenbushes lithium mine expansion The expansion, on top of a $238 million upgrade due for completion in April, will double the mine’s production to 1.95 million tonnes a year of lithium concentrate a year…
July 24, 2018 India’s Adani sees six-fold rise in coal mining volume despite challenges in Australia Adani is looking to buy mines in countries such as Indonesia and is securing financing for its Carmichael mine in Australia amid challenges from environmental groups concerned about climate change…
July 23, 2018 Ground water in Vedanta’s Indian smelter contains heavy metals The smelter was shut down in May after 13 people died after coming under police fire during violent protests over alleged pollution.
July 19, 2018 Miners wrote off almost one-third of investments over last decade From the $939bn invested in major projects between 2008 and 2017, the world’s top 40 mining companies by market cap. wrote-off $273bn or 29% of the initial capital outlay.
July 18, 2018 Wreck of Russian warship carrying $130bn in gold found off South Korea The Dmitrii Donskoi is believed to have sunk in a naval battle 113 years ago, carrying the treasury of the entire flotilla, which would have included port expenses, as well…
July 17, 2018 ArcelorMittal Temirtau to suspend hot-rolled steel coil exports to Iran – adviser ArcelorMittal Temirtau, will suspend the export of hot-rolled steel coils to Iran due to the re-imposition of U.S. sanctions
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am