April 20, 2020 Renewables overtake coal-fired power generation for first time IEA report on electricity generation in OECD countries shows coal-fired power output fell by the most on record while wind and solar sources grew rapidly.
April 20, 2020 London, gold hub for centuries, eyes delivery ‘around the world’ The London gold market will need to allow delivery outside of the city if the coronavirus pandemic leads to more stringent travel restrictions.
April 20, 2020 Russia to grant full export rights to gold miners amid coronavirus Decree seeks to support companies in shipping metal overseas as demand in the regular trade chain is hit by the coronavirus.
April 20, 2020 Nordgold to power up Guinea gold mine The Russian gold producer aims to reduce emissions with the construction of a new 33 MW power plant at its Lefa mine.
April 17, 2020 Nervous bankers leave the gold market stuck in disconnect Gold has rarely been a hotter trade, but the world’s two most important markets remain out of sync.
April 16, 2020 CHART: China’s stranglehold on electric car battery supply chain China has not only shoved aside the US for rare earths, cobalt, graphite and lithium production – new study shows it controls 93% of world's manganese going into EVs.
April 16, 2020 Alrosa reports 9% production drop in Q1 Sales of rough and polished diamonds totalled $904 million.
April 16, 2020 Top managers at mining group Eramet agree to pay cuts Chairman and CEO Christel Bories will forego 25% of her pay and contribute money to the company's solidarity plan.
April 15, 2020 Zambia plans to revoke Glencore’s Mopani licenses Mopani's chief executive Nathan Bullock detained at Lusaka airport.
April 15, 2020 ERG to boost iron ore sales to China as traditional markets shrink Exports to China have increased to 700,000 tonnes in the first quarter from 441,000 tonnes a year earlier.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am