April 24, 2015 China scrapping rare earth export tax will boost demand — Lynas Beijing had been widely expected to eliminate tariffs and quotas on rare earth shipments after a World Trade Organization panel branded them discriminatory last year.
April 23, 2015 Clinton, Giustra push back against New York Times’ Uranium One story "If this is what passes for investigative journalism in the United States, it is very sad."
April 23, 2015 Cash flowed to Clinton foundation as Russians pressed for control of uranium company The headline in Pravda trumpeted President Vladimir V. Putin’s latest coup, its nationalistic fervor recalling an era when its precursor served as the official mouthpiece of the Kremlin: “Russian Nuclear…
April 23, 2015 Kyrgyz minister stepping down over failure to settle Kumtor mine issues Prime Minister Joomart Otorbaev resigned after hours of heated debate in parliament over the government’s performance last year.
April 23, 2015 Mining companies in Europe and former Soviet Union call for OEMs to support cost reduction Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) must support mining companies in Europe and the former Soviet Union with cost reduction or risk losing their market share, finds a new survey by Timetric’s…
April 23, 2015 Caterpillar results beat expectations but forecasts weak year The machinery giant doesn’t think it will remain strong for the rest of 2015.
April 23, 2015 One killed at protests against Tia Maria copper project in Peru Farmers, anti-mining activists and local leaders have opposed the project for years, claiming it will pollute key waterways for Arequipa, where the mine will be built.
April 23, 2015 Low diamond prices push Anglo American to cut output The global miner trimmed its forecast from 32m-34m carats to 30m-32m because of “current trading conditions”.
April 23, 2015 Chile to fine Barrick over ten new environmental violations The country's Superintendence for the Environment (SMA) also said the miner has not properly monitored the impact on nearby glaciers.
April 22, 2015 Japan to restart two nuclear reactors by June For now, all of Japan’s 48 commercial reactors remain offline following 2011's Fukushima disaster.
Sumitomo’s Madagascar nickel-cobalt project remains shut due to cyclone damage Company spokesperson said it is expected to take several weeks to assess the extent of the damage. February 18, 2026 | 07:05 am