October 31, 2024 Freeport probed by SEC over quake risk at Indonesia copper plant Officials are investigating if the miner failed to disclose the threats that an earthquake could pose to its new copper smelter complex.
October 30, 2024 Sumitomo resumes production at Madagascar’s nickel project Sumitomo has been struggling to stabilise production and improve profitability at the Madagascar project, which launched in 2005.
October 30, 2024 India’s gold demand to hit four-year low amid price rally, WGC says Record-high prices are seen denting purchases during the peak festival season in the December quarter.
October 29, 2024 Private equity deals in mining sector tumble by half in 2024 – report Total transaction value as of Sept. 30 was $4.76 billion, down more than 50% compared to the $10.52 billion registered in the full year 2023.
October 29, 2024 India’s festive gold buying spree continues, defying record price Indian buyers of gold brushed off record high prices and made purchases for the Dhanteras and Diwali festivals starting on Tuesday.
October 29, 2024 Trillions needed to achieve net-zero by 2050 — Wood Mackenzie The report shows the world needs to invest $78 trillion in the next 25 years to achieve net zero and a 1.5C warming scenario.
October 28, 2024 Vale, Jinnan invest $627m in iron ore plant in Oman Facility in the port city of Sohar will process 18 million tonnes of iron ore from 2027.
October 28, 2024 Metso wins equipment order from Hindalco for precious metals refinery This state-of-the-art refinery will be associated with the new e-waste recycling plant that Hindalco is building in Pakhajan, Gujarat.
October 28, 2024 Korea Zinc attempts to fend off takeover with $1.5 billion share buyback Korea Zinc announced Monday it has secured a 9.85% stake in the company via a tender offer that expired last week.
October 25, 2024 Coal billionaire Tykac eyes growth in bet against ESG uptake Pavel Tykac’s Sev.en Group has taken advantage of cheap valuations to buy up coal power stations and mines in the US, Australia and Vietnam.
Former BHP executive to be appointed Chile’s mining minister Santiago Montt, who has a doctorate in law from Yale University, will be named to President-Elect José Antonio Kast’s cabinet in a ceremony Tuesday evening. January 20, 2026 | 10:57 am
