November 13, 2016 Finland cancels plan to close troubled nickel mine Finland's government decided Friday to grant new public funding for its troubled Talvivaara mine, cancelling a previous plan to permanently close what was once the European Union's biggest nickel mine.
November 10, 2016 IEA warns global markets to remain flooded with oil without OPEC cut Escalating production from both the OPEC and other global players, including Russia, Brazil and Kazakhstan, could lead to relentless supply growth, the IEA said.
November 10, 2016 Harmony logs record quarterly revenue, halves debt The world's fifth largest gold miner increased production, had stronger cash flows and paid shareholders a dividend in the first quarter of its 2017 financial year.
November 10, 2016 Anti-mining groups force Hudbay to keep Peruvian operation suspended Police are on the scene to maintain order, the firm said, adding that efforts continue to resolve the situation peacefully through talks.
November 10, 2016 Positive legislative developments afoot for South Africa’s oil and gas industry Amendments aim at streamlining inter-departmental processes and addressing the discretionary nature of certain ministerial powers.
November 9, 2016 Coal, oil industries see brighter future after Trump victory He has promised to ease regulations on the coal and oil sectors, and pull the US from global agreements aimed to curb climate change.
November 9, 2016 Gold stocks are soaring and we don’t need to tell you why While gold is giving back some of its largest gains following Trump's win in the US Presidential election, miners of the precious metals continue to climb.
November 9, 2016 First Majestic hits fresh silver production record, revenue jumps 78 pct Output of the precious metal in the three months to Sep. 30 increased 20% to 3.1 million ounces — a new quarterly record.
November 9, 2016 Rio Tinto energy and minerals chief suspended over Simandou bribery claims Alan Davies suspended after miner found payments made to consultant in 2011, when he was in charge of the iron ore project.
November 9, 2016 Former Canadian Mint employee guilty of smuggling $165K of gold Leston Lawrence, 35, stole 22 gold pucks by carrying them in his rectum to evade metal detectors.
Vittangi graphite mine in Sweden gets zoning plan approval The mine, operated by Australia's Talga Group, is expected to produce around 100,000 metric tons of graphite ore a year. January 23, 2026 | 07:37 am