October 25, 2017 Freeport says Grasberg stake to fall to 29% – shares dumped Investors ignore positive third quarter results to focus on lack of meaningful progress in talks with Indonesia over future of giant Grasberg mine.
October 24, 2017 Philippines open pit mining ban could be lifted before year end Mines minister says will follow new recommendations of environment regulator reviving projects like giant Tampakan, Silangan copper-gold mines.
October 24, 2017 India bans use of dirtier coal alternative in New Delhi area India's top court on Tuesday banned the use of petroleum coke, a dirtier alternative to coal, in and around New Delhi in a bid to clean the air in one…
October 24, 2017 Chinese coal imports from North Korea plummet Dictatorship was number two supplier of metallurgical coal to China after Australia before latest UN sanctions.
October 22, 2017 China’s Jinchuan eyes new nickel, cobalt project to tap electric vehicle boom China’s top nickel producer, will next year start building a new project in Guangxi that will produce raw materials for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, its chairman said, looking to tap…
October 22, 2017 Rio Tinto wants out of Grasberg now New report says Rio talking to Indonesian groups to sell interest in giant copper, gold mine – Freeport still at loggerheads with Jakarta about stake sale.
October 19, 2017 BHP expects China’s growth to ease modestly over short term "[W]e expect growth in China to ease modestly over the short-term, as monetary policy tightens and housing and automotive markets soften," Mackenzie said.
October 19, 2017 Vale’s iron ore output hits another record Iron ore production rose 3.3% compared with the same period last year to hit a fresh quarterly record of 95.1 million tonnes.
October 18, 2017 India tightens gold import norms for nominated agencies New Delhi is restricting them from importing the yellow metal only for export purposes and not for selling in the domestic market.
October 18, 2017 Environmental group’s office raided to collect for Enbridge After sending court bailiffs to seize property from Stand.earth, Enbridge backed off, saying it will not seize property after all.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am