January 5, 2021 China on recovery drive, but risk generator in metals markets – report Fitch expects Chinese mining operations to continue in full gear since the ramp-up in H220.
January 5, 2021 Shandong in pole position for Cardinal takeover Shandong is now the only remaining bidder, with a relevant interest in over 68% of Cardinal's shares.
January 5, 2021 Agnico snaps up Nunavut miner TMAC in $226m deal Move comes only two weeks after Canada blocked the takeover of TMAC Resources by China’s Shandong Gold.
January 4, 2021 Iron ore price leaps into 2021 Iron ore opens new year with a bang as Chinese crude steel output set top one billion tonnes for the first time.
December 31, 2020 MINING.COM’s most popular stories of 2020 Even setting aside the disruptions and uncertainty created by the pandemic, 2020 was a tumultuous year on mining and metals markets.
December 31, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week First gold poured at Canada’s newest gold mine; Turkish farmers eye $3 billion profit from gold find; Iron ore outperformed all commodities in 2020
December 31, 2020 China to build overseas iron ore mines to ensure supply Country aims to build one or two globally significant overseas iron ore mines by 2025
December 31, 2020 China to allow imports of new-standard steel scrap Country will allow imports of recycled steel raw materials from Jan. 1.
December 30, 2020 Miners praise US spending bill that funds rare earth The pandemic aid and spending package signed by Donald Trump includes more than $800 million to fund rare earth.
December 30, 2020 Iron ore price drops on China’s appeal to cut steel output Benchmark iron ore futures in China fell nearly 6% on Wednesday, after the country urged the steel industry to produce less crude steel next year.
Ma’aden selects Metso to deliver a gold processing plant to Ar Rjum mine The order includes process electrification, field instrumentation and automation. January 15, 2026 | 03:25 pm