June 3, 2020 Solar power will soon cost less than coal Replacing 500 gigawatts of high-cost coal plants with solar and wind farms would reduce carbon emissions by about 1.8 gigatons, equivalent to 5% of CO2 emissions in 2019.
June 3, 2020 Belgium expands probe into zinc miner Nyrstar The country's Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) initially focused the probe on Nyrstar's commercial relationship with Trafigura.
June 2, 2020 Chinese battery breakthrough needn’t worry cobalt price bulls Svolt's new cobalt-less battery technology has long road ahead, says Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.
June 2, 2020 It’s official, the hottest party in the metals world is cancelled The London Metal Exchange has cancelled the annual gathering in October and will hold a virtual event in its place.
June 2, 2020 Centerra kicks off commercial mining in Turkey With production at Öksüt underway, the company now has three producing gold mines.
June 2, 2020 Top jewellery maker to only use recycled gold, silver Full shift from mined to recycled silver and gold will reduce carbon emissions and the use of water as a result of less mining, Pandora says.
June 1, 2020 Copper, iron ore prices surge on signs of quick global recovery Chinese iron ore stockpiles fall to near-four year low and copper price may escape worst of downturn, says new report.
June 1, 2020 Polyus says output could be affected by coronavirus outbreak Russia's top gold producer has reported a first-quarter net loss of $389 million.
May 31, 2020 Five mines in Europe take part in €7m digitization project From tungsten to gold, five mines in the old continent are to enter the IIoT era.
May 31, 2020 How to detect unreliable cryptocurrencies A study by researchers at the University of Vaasa presents a model that predicts cryptocurrency defaults.
BHP, Rio Tinto join forces to boost iron ore pipeline The two miners will consider collaboration on two projects — Rio’s Wunbye deposit and BHP’s Yandi — to boost production over the longer term. January 15, 2026 | 07:13 am