January 8, 2012 Five Rare Earths Crucial for Clean Energy Seen in Short Supply Limited supplies of five rare-earth minerals pose a threat to increasing use of clean-energy technologies such as wind turbines and solar panels, a U.S. Energy Department report found.
January 8, 2012 Potash prices headed north After witnessing a 150 per cent rise in prices since the nutrient-based subsidy (NBS) scheme was introduced in April 2010, potash fertilisers might turn dearer again in the coming days,…
January 8, 2012 Potash to Extend Production Cuts With Allan Mine Shutdown Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (POT), the world’s largest fertilizer producer by market value, will extend cuts in potash output as buyers of the crop nutrient delay purchases.
January 8, 2012 2012 Outlook: PGMs To Be On Defensive In Early 2012; Recovery Will Hinge On Economy During the early months of 2012, the platinum group metals may resemble the fictional-movie boxer Rocky Balboa early in his bouts–taking punches and generally on the defensive, in this case…
January 8, 2012 Canadian firm to mine nickel in Tanzania Canadian mineral explorer Continental Nickel Ltd (CNI) is set to start mining the mineral in southern Tanzania following positive exploration results.
January 8, 2012 India’s gold demand likely to remain muted in 2012 India’s Gold demand is likely to remain muted in 2012 and could stay at levels seen in 2011, said Commerzbank in a research note.
January 8, 2012 Indian steel industry welcomes hike on iron ore export tax ET reported that some of the Indian steelmakers claim that they will benefit from the government's decision to impose 30% duty on ore exports as it will make the mineral…
January 8, 2012 Mining company ordered to clean up train spill A mining company has been ordered to clean up the site of a train derailment in the Northern Territory.
January 8, 2012 Diamond Exchange traders ‘ran illegal bank’ A massive police investigation into a suspected illegal 'shadow bank' based at the Ramat Gan Diamond Exchange resulted in the arrest 16 suspects on Sunday.
January 8, 2012 New row looming over MRRT Australia's peak mining industry body has set the scene for a renewed debate on the mining tax, arguing the sector has not agreed to a minimum amount of revenue to…
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