October 21, 2020 Miners speed up automation as covid-19 impacts linger About 20% of people currently working in the mining and metals industry are at risk of being replaced by robots, says the the World Economic Forum.
October 20, 2020 ESG metrics need reporting standard, says mining CEO Polymetal CEO Vitaly Nesis told FT the current methods of ESG scoring are 'inconsistent and inaccurate'.
October 20, 2020 Russia’s gold market has room to grow – report While most Russian investors believe in gold's function as a store of value, more education around gold investing is needed.
October 20, 2020 Apparent aluminum deficit drives up spot prices against longer dates Inventories in LME warehouses in Port Klang at 814,225 tonnes are down about 20% since climbing above one million tonnes in July.
October 19, 2020 PGE to invest $19bn to meet zero-emissions goal Poland’s largest utility seeks to invest half of that amount in renewable energy sources.
October 19, 2020 Zen, German Aerospace to develop graphene-enhanced aerogels for batteries Graphene-enhanced aerogels have the potential to be low-cost, low-weight, high-performance composite materials for energy storage applications.
October 18, 2020 Countries being more transparent over resources reduce carbon emissions – study Countries that are part of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative have seen their carbon emissions reduced considerably compared to the rest of the world.
October 16, 2020 Atalaya shares rise on record quarterly production Shares of the Proyecto Riotinto mine operator soared 13% on the TSX Friday.
October 16, 2020 Alrosa’s third-quarter output down 24% The world's largest producer of rough diamonds said covid-hit demand started to recover in August but it added a note of caution on longer-term prospects.
October 16, 2020 Glencore in nickel supply talks with EV battery makers Demand for nickel is forecast to surge in coming years as companies from Tesla to Volkswagen add to their lineups of electric models.
Silver price suffers biggest loss since 2021, gold price falls from record Earlier, spot prices had soared to as high as $83.63 per ounce. December 29, 2025 | 08:54 am