April 27, 2022

Galantas Gold to kick off operations at Irish mine in June

The past producing Omagh mine in Northern Ireland is expected to yield between 4,500 to 5,500 ounces of gold for the balance of the year.

April 27, 2022

Russia says it may buy diamonds from sanctions-hit Alrosa

Alrosa, , the world’s top diamond miner by output, is responsible for 90% of Russia’s diamond production and 28% of global supply.

April 27, 2022

Apple, Tesla, Intel could be using conflict minerals due to faulty scheme

Global Witness says it is not the companies but the ITSCI certification scheme they rely on to vet their suppliers where the problem lies.

April 26, 2022

CME steps up battle against LME with new aluminum contracts

CME Group has made major strides in its competition with the larger London Metal Exchange in recent years.

April 26, 2022

Polish miner found alive in collapse that killed 6 others

Two mines belonging to state-owned JSW have seen fatal accidents over the past week.

April 25, 2022

Russia’s war is turbocharging the world’s addiction to coal

The world’s addiction to coal, a fuel many thought would soon be on the way out, is now stronger than ever.

April 25, 2022

Palladium One reports near 250% increase in LK indicated resources in Finland

The new resource encompasses three open-pits in the Kaukua area, including an initial resource for Kaukua South and Murtolampi, and one at Haukiaho.

April 25, 2022

Polymetal shuns local sales in favor of exports

The miner, operating in Russia, said it’s avoiding selling to the country’s banks as they will only buy at a discount.

April 25, 2022

Epiroc profit, orders beat forecasts

Epiroc last month suspended all deliveries to its customers in Russia, which accounted for around 6% of the group's total sales in 2021.

April 25, 2022

Column: Bears tip-toe back into copper market as demand fears grow

Copper has spent the last few weeks hanging in suspended animation, writes Andy Home.