October 26, 2017 Sirius Minerals lands major Asian deal The London-listed company sealed a 7-year commercial deal with Wilmar Group.
October 26, 2017 Helicopter operated by Russian coal company crashed in Arctic Norway A Mi-8 helicopter operated by Russian coal company Arktikugol crashed on Thursday with eight people on board.
October 26, 2017 Savannah Resources enters the lithium race in Europe The miner wants to address the needs of European automakers.
October 25, 2017 Eldorado cuts production guidance at Turkey mine Gold recovery from the leach pad at the operation has lagged internal expectations.
October 25, 2017 Copper prices fall Among other geopolitical developments, the drop is attributable to investors getting calmer over the news that China's economic policy will see few changes in the near future.
October 25, 2017 Poland’s KGHM chief sees high copper prices boosting earnings this year "I think that the third-quarter results will confirm that the full-year EBITDA will be higher than last year," says KGHM CEO Radoslaw Domagalski-Labedzki
October 24, 2017 Anglo American’s Kumba raises production target Kumba Iron Ore increased its full-year production target by 1-million tonnes.
October 24, 2017 Sandvik results reflect mining rebound Orders jump 10% at Swedish mining equipment maker during third quarter.
October 23, 2017 UNEP urges mining companies to better manage tailings facilities The agency is urging mining companies to put safety first and avoid erecting dams using methods that are known to be high risk.
October 23, 2017 Platinum miner Lonmin to cut over 1,000 jobs in South Africa South Africa's Solidarity union cites low commodity prices and rising costs as two main factors behind the job cuts.
China aluminum output at record, steel below 1 billion tons Aluminum production increased 2.4% to to 45.02 million tons, having risen every year this decade. January 19, 2026 | 09:27 am