April 23, 2019 LME gets tougher on companies with ties to child labour, corruption The initiative could see it ban or delist brands that can’t prove they are responsibly sourced by 2022.
April 22, 2019 America is under China’s thumb … and Russia’s, too The US is beholden to China for 20 commodities on the US government’s critical minerals list.
April 22, 2019 One of world’s largest diamond mines gets 10-year life extension The underground extension of Aikhal will keep it in operations until 2044 and it's estimated to cost about $154 million.
April 22, 2019 Metals trader Concord doubles profit due to aluminum chaos The metals trading startup benefited from the turmoil in aluminum and alumina markets following sanctions on Russian producer United Co. Rusal.
April 21, 2019 Anglo steps up defense to repel Agarwal’s interest: Telegraph Anglo American’s defense advisers are said to plan attacks on the quality of Vedanta’s portfolio compared to Anglo’s assets.
April 21, 2019 Experts say increased demand for solar panels causes spike in silver prices British researchers analyzed a series of datasets from the London Bullion Market, installed solar energy capacity and solar gross electricity production between 1990 and 2016.
April 18, 2019 Alrosa launches new Zarya pipe in eastern Russia The new deposit should compensate for the depleting stock of the Komsomolsky open-pit mine.
April 17, 2019 Industry groups sign MoU on responsible tin sourcing The International Tin Association and the Responsible Business Alliance want to join forces to tackle minerals sourcing challenges from higher risk areas.
April 16, 2019 Interactive map pinpoints lead battery energy storage installations globally Lead battery-powered energy storage highlighted by research consortium’s online map.
April 16, 2019 Global gold production to hit fresh record in 2019 New report "debunks commentary calling for peak gold."
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
