May 18, 2018 The big battery boom hits another roadblock: fire-fearing cities The new era of big batteries has already drawn scrutiny after fiery electric-car crashes across America and Europe.
May 18, 2018 Glencore drops as British regulators looming probe adds to Congo issues Britain’s Serious Fraud Office plans to open a formal bribery investigation into Glencore and its deals with Israeli billionaire and former partner Dan Gertler.
May 18, 2018 Sandvik trucks just got a lot more intelligent Sandvik is introducing a new intelligent underground mining truck, Sandvik TH545i, delivering benefits in customer safety, productivity and profitability. The new truck joins the existing iseries truck family of Sandvik…
May 17, 2018 ALROSA representative elected as RJC Vice Chair On May 17, Peter Karakchiev, ALROSA's Head of International Relations, was elected as RJC's Vice Chairman at its 2018 annual general meeting held in Moscow.
May 17, 2018 Anglo close to selling part of stake in giant Peruvian copper project Quellaveco is one of the world’s largest untapped copper orebodies and Anglo’s board is set to decide later in the year whether or not to green-light development of the $5.5bn…
May 17, 2018 Centerra gets $200 million for royalty portfolio and Kemess silver stream The miner is receiving an upfront cash payment of $155 million for AuRico Metals’ royalty portfolio and about $45 million payable in four tranches for Kemess's silver output.
May 16, 2018 Last missing Polish miner found dead: JSW “The (last) miner’s body was trapped under one of many structures in the destroyed pit,” JSW said in a statement.
May 16, 2018 EU heads discuss bold-or-fold strategy toward Trump tariffs European leaders sought unity on Wednesday toward threatened U.S. import tariffs on steel and aluminium, balancing the views of those most fearful of a trade war and those determined not…
May 16, 2018 Coal at record in Europe is latest pressure on utility earnings China’s thirst for energy is roiling markets in Europe, jolting the outlook for coal-hungry utilities as they struggle to cope with tighter pollution and environmental rules.
May 16, 2018 Russia’s Alrosa sees rosy prospects from colourful diamonds The global market for polished coloured diamonds is now dominated by Rio Tinto and Anglo American's De Beers. But state-controlled Alrosa aims to compete.
CHART: Friday massacre for mining stocks but copper price pulls out of nosedive Historic down day for gold and silver prices caused double digit losses for precious metals stocks but copper miners came off relatively lightly. January 30, 2026 | 06:21 pm
