January 25, 2021 Ten China gold miners confirmed dead after others rescued; one still missing Sunday's dramatic extraction of 11 survivors found nine bodies, taking the death toll to 10.
January 24, 2021 Eleven trapped miners rescued in China after 14 days underground Ten miners are still unaccounted for.
January 23, 2021 China rescues first person from Shandong gold mine The miner was trapped 14 days below ground by an explosion.
January 22, 2021 CHART: US spending less on electric cars than three years ago New report shows US spending on electrified transport peaked in 2018 with Tesla Model 3 launch. Europe’s spending in 2020 was 4 times larger, surpassing China.
January 22, 2021 Is China nearing peak aluminum after record 2020 output? World aluminum output rose by 2.5% to a record 65.3 million tonnes last year.
January 22, 2021 China says 10 workers trapped in gold mine are searching for others Survivors trapped since a deadly Jan. 10 gold mine explosion have been using laser pointers and loudspeakers to try to find their missing colleagues.
January 22, 2021 MMG CEO sees short term upside momentum for copper Copper prices are likely to rise further after pushing above $8,000 a tonne this month, the head of the company said.
January 22, 2021 Responsible Mining Foundation concerned about thousands of abandoned, at-risk tailings facilities worldwide There are more than 30,000 tailings storage facilities around the world and between 25% to 30% of them are abandoned.
January 21, 2021 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Fire at Vale iron ore terminal could cut shipments by 32m tonnes; China’s imports of Australian copper ore plunged to zero; Kabanga, Tanzania to develop world’s largest nickel deposit
January 21, 2021 Ignore or enforce? Biden’s dilemma on China’s commodity purchases President Joe Biden inherits a problematic trade deal with China and the unpalatable choices of trying to make Beijing meet its commitments on purchases of US commodities.
Silver price: Here’s what to watch for after wild ride past $80 Surging investor interest in China has been a key driver of silver prices in recent days. December 30, 2025 | 08:59 am
