January 18, 2021 Iron ore price rallies on record-breaking China steel output China's steel output crossed the 1 billion tonne mark for the first time.
January 17, 2021 SQM says relations with indigenous communities are improving SQM said it is is making progress in improving relations with the communities that live around the Atacama salt flat.
January 17, 2021 Crystallex closer to being paid off by Venezuela The Canadian miner received a favourable ruling related to the gold mine that the Hugo Chávez regime expropriated back in 2008.
January 15, 2021 Iron ore price hits fresh 9-and-half year high Iron ore prices are already up 8% in 2021 after customs data showed Chinese imports hitting a record high of 1.2 billion tonnes.
January 15, 2021 Aura Minerals sees up to 42% production growth in 2021 Company expects production to reach between 250,000 and 290,000 GEOs for the year.
January 15, 2021 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Judge denies Native American bid to block Rio Tinto’s copper project; Rhodium price roars above $20,000 in precious metals’ biggest rally; Rio Tinto to open North America’s first scandium plant…
January 15, 2021 Inside SQM’s struggle to win over indigenous communities in Chile’s Atacama Native communities that ring the Atacama worry that mining may be depleting scarce freshwater and lithium-rich brine, reducing its availability for people and wildlife.
January 14, 2021 Codelco to ratchet up precautionary measures as covid-19 cases rise The measures, which include a reduction in personnel, come several months after the miner had resumed normal operations.
January 14, 2021 BHP operating normally at Cerro Colorado after court loss Operations continue at the copper mine after the country's Supreme Court upheld local indigenous communities' complaint about the project's water use.
January 14, 2021 Barrick quarterly output gets boost from Dominican Republic mine Output at the Pueblo Viejo gold mine rose 23% to 159,000 ounces of gold.
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am