April 19, 2018 Strike halts gold output at two Randgold mines in Mali — union The strike at the company’s Loulo and Gounkoto mines is related to the payment of bonuses and will continue until the issue is resolved.
April 18, 2018 Diamonds confirm existence of planetary “embryo” A planetary “embryo” gave origin to the meteorite fragments that form the Almahata Sitta collection.
April 18, 2018 Russia fears light fire under nickel price Price surges nearly 5% to three-year high over worries that top producer Norilsk could befall the same fate as aluminum giant Rusal.
April 17, 2018 Quantum Minería wants to extract rare earth elements from groundwater The Sí a la Tierra Viva platform rejects the miner's proposal.
April 17, 2018 Australian miner reports maiden potash resource in Germany Davenport Resources reported a maiden Joint Ore Reserves Committee-compliant resource of 576.6-million tonnes at 12.1% potassium oxide at its Ebeleben mining licence.
April 17, 2018 Russia sanctions throw global aluminum supply chain into chaos Alumina prices have already rocketed, jumping by more than a quarter in the last week and heading for a record high.
April 16, 2018 EU demands compensation for U.S. steel tariffs at WTO In a step already taken by China, the EU said it did not accept the "national security" justification for the U.S. tariffs.
April 16, 2018 Diamonds are a Canadian miner’s best friends in Finland Arctic Star reports positive results from The Timantti Diamond project.
April 16, 2018 Which has the bigger economy: Texas or Russia? Even though Russia has nearly five times as many residents as Texas, the Lone Star State's economy is more than $40 billion larger.
April 16, 2018 Rusal sanctions shockwaves slam into aluminium market: Andy Home Physical premiums in the United States are at three-year highs and the price of alumina is going haywire.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
