May 27, 2015 South Africa doesn’t have enough coal for power plants beyond 2016 Main power utility, Eskom, is struggling to meet demand in a country that depends on coal to generate 85% of its electricity.
May 27, 2015 Romania opens door to new gold, copper project led by Canadians This is first time Romania grants a mining license without the involvement of a state-owned enterprise.
May 27, 2015 US to miss own emissions targets: report Necessary tougher measures are likely to meet fierce Republican opposition.
May 27, 2015 No point in top iron ore miners cutting supply: Goldman Goldman expects the iron ore "war of attrition" will continue while prices gradually decline toward its $40 per metric ton forecast by 2017.
May 26, 2015 China eyes Canadian uranium miners — report China needs supply for its 22 operating reactors and the other 24 currently are under construction.
May 26, 2015 Chile’s Codelco sues Vale, Brazilian Department of Mines over exploration license After spending over US$3.3 million in exploration and development of the Liberdade copper project, Codelco is facing Vale's claims that it has an older and still valid licence for the…
May 26, 2015 China to launch $16bn gold investment fund The entity will be run by a new company to be established by gold producers and financial institutions.
May 26, 2015 Fortescue shares skyrocket on Chinese investment rumours The stock surged over 15% in early trade, closing at A$2.40, or 10.6% up, after reports of Chinese-linked companies seeking permission to invest in the iron ore producer.
May 26, 2015 China’s Zijin inks deals with two Canadian firms on the same day Perhaps the most important aspect of today’s agreements is the fact that both aim to form long-term strategic partnerships to collaborate on further ventures, opening new markets for all the…
May 26, 2015 Barrick sells 50% in Papua New Guinea unit to China’s Zijin The deal is part of a long-term strategic cooperation agreement that will see Zijin and Barrick collaborate on future projects and joint investments.
Construction on track for Q1 completion at Sibanye’s Keliber lithium project in Finland Keliber is the EU's most advanced integrated lithium project, with planned LiOH production of around 15,000 tonnes per annum. January 19, 2026 | 01:57 pm