May 18, 2018 ABB to help double production capacity for copper concentrator in Kazakhstan ABB AbilityTM MineOptimize provides integrated process and power control and serves as the digital foundation for new production line.
May 17, 2018 Global consumer demand for diamond jewellery hits new record high of US$82 billion An increase in self-purchase of diamond jewellery helped drive demand, representing 33% of total US diamond jewellery pieces acquired in 2017.
May 17, 2018 Centerra gets $200 million for royalty portfolio and Kemess silver stream The miner is receiving an upfront cash payment of $155 million for AuRico Metals’ royalty portfolio and about $45 million payable in four tranches for Kemess's silver output.
May 15, 2018 Historic blue diamond auction exceeds expectations — sold for $6.7 million The Farnese Blue diamond, which was passed down through European royal families for about 300 years, sold Tuesday for $1.4 million more than the maximum figure experts estimated it would…
May 15, 2018 Rio Tinto says climbing costs, resource nationalism once again big threats Chief executive Jean Sebastien-Jacques said the challenge for the industry is to ensure the benefits from the past frugal years are not lost against a backdrop of rising oil prices and…
May 14, 2018 Supercycle may be setting up for higher commodity demand Conditions may be in place for increased demand and increased prices for a number of commodities including natural gas, copper, aluminum, and gold.
May 14, 2018 How to trust the expansion of uranium mining in India The big picture of power availability in India stresses the importance of urgent action.
May 11, 2018 India’s thermal coal imports rise over 15 pct in Q1 – trader India's rising coal imports are contributing to higher demand across Asia this year.
May 11, 2018 Chile’s Caserones copper mine a pain in the neck for Japanese owners The mine, behind schedule ever since it began producing in May 2014, has been affected by a series of technical problems in its ramp-up phase, costing its owners hefty impairment…
May 11, 2018 Legal fight, delays force Adani writedowns on Carmichael coal mine The writedowns are said to stem from Adani being forced to duplicate studies and redesign elements of the Carmichael project due to delays in regulatory approvals and ongoing legal challenges.
As gold hits records, Indians opt for bars and coins over jewelry India's total gold demand fell 14% year on year in the first nine months of 2025. December 30, 2025 | 06:06 pm
