March 3, 2022 Gold price holds ground as Powell backs rate hikes to combat inflation Meanwhile, another precious metal, palladium, has been enjoying monstrous gains over the past week.
March 3, 2022 Australia aids allies seeking to replace Russian coal The Australian government is helping coal importing nations find alternatives to Russia for supplies by connecting them with local producers.
March 3, 2022 Nomads may have taken over Egypt’s emerald mines before the fall of the Roman Empire Roman Empire emerald mines may have fallen into the hands of nomads as early as the 4th century, new research has found.
March 2, 2022 Nickel market eyes fate of Siberian metal as sanctions bite Norilsk makes 17% of the world’s “Class 1” nickel, which is more suitable for batteries and can be sourced in large quantities from only a few other locations.
March 2, 2022 Coal benchmark jumps 46% as Ukraine war stokes supply fears Futures for high-quality thermal coal loaded on ships at Newcastle port in Australia jumped to $446/t Wednesday.
March 2, 2022 Kinross Gold to suspend Russian operations The company said in a statement it is suspending all activities at its Udinsk development project.
March 2, 2022 Austria’s Brixlegg launches low-carbon copper, seeks premium Brixlegg copper has very low emissions because it is made using recycled metal as feedstock and hydropower for energy, the firm said.
March 2, 2022 Ukraine stays resilient, says Black Iron CEO as firm’s main shareholder increases stake The Shymanivske project is 330 km southeast of Kiev and lies in the heart of central Ukraine’s KrivBass iron ore mining district.
March 2, 2022 Copper, nickel prices spike as Europe scrambles for metal Copper price hits 19-week high and nickel scales $25,000 for the first time since 2011 as European traders are forced to look as far afield as Malaysia for deliverable metal.
March 2, 2022 Russian miners get kicked out of FTSE 100 index after selloff Steel company Evraz Plc and gold miner Polymetal International will be removed from the blue-chip index as of March 21.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
