August 4, 2022 New ways to deal with arsenic in Chile’s copper mines Chile is encountering a growing number of sulfur-based ore layers containing toxic arsenic in its copper mines.
August 4, 2022 Glencore profit more than doubles thanks to soaring coal price The firm’s coal division generated earnings of $8.9 billion in the first six months of the year as prices for the fossil fuel have soared.
August 3, 2022 Ferrexpo’s half-year profit tumbles on higher costs The Ukraine-focussed miner saw a hit from higher costs and lower production volumes as it grappled with inflationary woes and energy prices.
August 3, 2022 Analysts slash platinum and palladium forecasts amid global slowdown Platinum prices have fallen from a 9-month high of $1,179.81/oz in March to around $900.
August 3, 2022 Global copper and nickel smelting slides in July, satellite data shows Smelting activity was hit by weakness in China and the biggest mining region South America.
August 2, 2022 Nornickel reduces nickel, palladium sales in H1 as supply chains disrupted Nornickel's first-half sales of nickel fell by 6%, palladium by 4% and platinum by 18%.
August 2, 2022 Glencore is cashing in on coal to dodge big mining’s slowdown Analysts are forecasting record profits and returns when Glencore reports on Thursday.
August 1, 2022 The view from England: Time to wake up sleepy heads Mining companies seem to be sleepwalking into a catastrophic shortage of skills.
August 1, 2022 Globally more is being spent on coal than copper mining New report shows growing disconnect between rhetoric on energy transition, which requires exponential growth in copper mining, and the realities of going green.
August 1, 2022 Gold investors face bind over bars from tarnished Russia Some investors want Russian gold off their books but it's not that easy to remove.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
