April 11, 2018 Mining industry must improve human rights, environment protection — index The Responsible Mining Index, launched in Geneva on Wednesday, assesses the policies and practices of 30 large companies that produce 25 percent of mined commodities, from gold to copper and…
April 10, 2018 Bahrain could host World Jewellery Confederation Congress In 2017, the kingdom created DANAT, the Bahrain Institute for Pearls & Gemstones.
April 10, 2018 Korea’s LG Chem to set up battery material JVs with China’s Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt LG Chem to raise $224.8 mln by 2020 to set up two JVs.
April 10, 2018 China utilities plan new coal import price index to curb volatility Even as China's government tries to cut the use of dirty fuels, coal still accounts for a majority of the country's power.
April 10, 2018 Vedanta’s request to renew copper smelter operations in India rejected The rejection comes amid almost daily protests against a proposed expansion of the smelter by the people of Thootukudi.
April 10, 2018 Iron ore giant says miners have shut gates on new supply Global iron ore miners have turned off the tap on adding new production capacity to feed China’s steel mills.
April 9, 2018 A withhold up in Mongolia? It is not conclusive that Rio avoided WHT on interest on shareholder loans, and there is no clear evidence to support the claims of treaty abuse.
April 6, 2018 This historic blue diamond is expected to fetch up to $5.3 million The Farnese Blue, passed down through European royalty, goes on sale for first time as part of a Sotheby’s auction to be held in Geneva, on May 15.
April 5, 2018 China launches WTO complaint on U.S. tariffs linked to IP issues Beijing has sought consultations with the United States, the first step in a WTO dispute, over its announced tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese imports.
April 5, 2018 India demand up ahead of festival, subdued buying elsewhere This month Indians will be celebrating the annual festival of Akshaya Tritiya, when buying gold is considered auspicious.
Hedge funds slash bullish silver wagers to 22-month low Hedge funds and other large speculators reduced net-long positions by 15% for the week ended Jan. 13. January 16, 2026 | 02:37 pm