May 13, 2012 Indonesian Ni Ore export tax levied 20pct The Indonesian government enforced an export tax system effective May 6th 2012 in which 20% export tax is levied on 14 mineral products of Indonesian origin including nickel ore. As…
May 13, 2012 China posts 10 pct rise in Q1 gold output (MENAFN) China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said that during the first quarter, the country's production of gold rose 10 percent from a year earlier, reported Xinhua News.The ministry…
May 11, 2012 End of the Kim era at Kazakhmys When Kim got involved with Kazakhmys (then called ZhezkazganTsvetMet) during the 1990s the Soviet era the state company was in complete disarray and debt laden. He turned Kazakhmys into a…
May 11, 2012 After Bougainville black eye, Rio Tinto wading back into PNG Rio Tinto may attempt to re-enter the mining industry in Papua New Guinea after a distastrous experience in the 1980s, according to a report this week in PNGIndustryNews.net.
May 11, 2012 Calls for Indian gold bonds grow louder The Indian government is mulling the issuance of gold bonds to decrease imports, arrest the rupee's slide and channel household savings into infrastructure.
May 11, 2012 Indonesia plans new quotas to limit mineral exports The quotas, which will be initially introduced between June and August, will apply to all mineral exporters, a Trade Ministry official said Friday.
May 11, 2012 The gold in mining: Canada’s B.C. sector thriving, thanks in large part to China The head office is just one among 800-odd mining companies clustered in downtown Vancouver. But even in a group so large it serves as the backbone of the city’s business…
May 11, 2012 Uranium prices to hit rock bottom this year With the price of uranium down about 25% from levels reached before the Japanese earthquake and nuclear disaster in Japan last year, the least the industry wanted to hear was…
May 11, 2012 20-billion-tonne iron ore mine in Bolivia in jeopardy Malaysian News Agency Bernama.com reports that a huge iron ore mine in Bolivia may be doomed as a result of conflicts between the proponent and the Bolivian government.
May 10, 2012 Australia’s Northern Iron surges on Indian bid report India's Aditya Birla group has submitted a non-binding bid for Australian-listed iron ore miner Northern Iron Ltd, a newspaper report said, sending shares of the target firm up 19 percent…
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm