November 20, 2017 Philippines’ Duterte holds open pit mining ban despite pressure President Rodrigo Duterte's decision not only ignores demands from pro-mining groups but also from members of his own government, including the current environment minister Roy Cimatu.
November 20, 2017 India’s US coal imports highest since 2015, seen up further on ban Coal imports seen rising further amid fears ban may expand. Cement firms scrambling for U.S. coal - executive.
November 19, 2017 Six years after Fukushima, robots finally find reactors’ melted uranium fuel After three days of carefully navigating through a shattered reactor building, the Manbo finally reached the heavily damaged Unit 3 reactor.
November 19, 2017 Hong Kong taking on Singapore for iron ore trading dominance Last week Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing started trading iron ore futures.
November 17, 2017 Mystery of inflation and gold A Sunshine Profits analysis of the impact of and factors contributing to inflation on the gold market.
November 17, 2017 Asia Gold-India prices flip to discount as wedding demand underwhelms Gold prices in India traded at a discount for the first time in six weeks as the key wedding season failed to spur fresh demand.
November 16, 2017 Fire hits Freeport Indonesia port facility in Papua The fire broke out at Amamapare port facilities, where copper concentrate from giant Grasberg copper mine is processed before being loaded to ship.
November 16, 2017 India’s mines ministry may recommend cut in iron ore export tax – sources Indian mining industry has for months lobbied for a cut in the export duty as the country is saddled with a surplus of around 149 million tonnes.
November 16, 2017 Burning more coal to cut pollution – India’s distressing dilemma: Russell India’s New Delhi banned the burning of petroleum coke on Nov. 1, part of measures aimed at curbing air pollution, which last week reached 10 times the recommended limits.
November 16, 2017 BHP to exit shale within two years, sell nickel assets “We have a strong sense of urgency,” chief executive Andrew Mackenzie told reporters following the company’s annual general meeting in Melbourne.
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
