January 25, 2018 Caterpillar beats estimates again, delivers bullish outlook for 2018 The world's largest mining and construction equipment maker beat market expectations for fourth quarter earnings and said its sales growth momentum is expected to continue in 2018.
January 22, 2018 Rising mineral prices trigger artisanal and small-scale mining ‘explosion’ — report An estimated 40.5 million people were directly engaged in ASM last year, up from 30 million in 2014, 13 million in 1999 and only 6 million in 1993.
January 22, 2018 Agarwal plans to keep his Anglo American stake for a long time Indian commodities billionaire said the rally in Anglo American Plc vindicated his personal bet in the mining group.
January 22, 2018 Rio Tinto bets big on Mongolia, opens local office The new unit, under Mongolian leadership, will focus on exploration and local ties.
January 19, 2018 Turkish gold imports hit record 370 T in 2017-Borsa Istanbul This was the highest level of imports since the data was made available in 1995 and well above the previous record of 302 tonnes set in 2013.
January 19, 2018 Asia Gold-Demand firms ahead of Chinese New Year; India discounts widen "Demand has actually increased on the physical side, mainly because there has been some pull-back in prices this week," said a GoldSilver Central dealer.
January 19, 2018 Bond market bear creating gold bull Currently, there's a lot of good news for gold which thrives on the spectre of high government debt leading to more money-printing and inflation.
January 19, 2018 India to allot Coal India 11 new mines to boost production by two-fifths The mines, in the eastern states of Odisha, Jharkhand and Bihar, are expected to operate at full capacity by 2022.
January 18, 2018 India steel ministry seeks abolition of met coal import tax Removing import tax on coking coal would soften the impact of rising costs on users of key steel-making fuel and promote alloy production.
January 18, 2018 Force Majeure at Oyu Tolgoi mine due to border protests Measure was taken as Chinese coal haulers continue to disrupt deliveries near the border with Mongolia, the mine's majority owner Turquoise Hill said.
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