December 18, 2024 Alrosa’s 2024 diamond output falls by 4.6% The miner announced plans last month to suspend some production in 2025 and cut staff as it grapples with low global prices.
December 17, 2024 Uranium spot prices to climb in ‘staircase’ pattern, Sprott forecasts Uranium has been buoyed by growing global support for nuclear energy, with more countries pledging to triple nuclear capacity by 2050.
December 17, 2024 Russia sells stakes in some Kazakh uranium deposits to China Kazatomprom accounted for 20% of global uranium production in 2023.
December 14, 2024 Nornickel will return to positive free cash flow in 2025, CEO says However, CEO Vladimir Potanin said the company will not distribute dividends before then.
December 13, 2024 Norilsk Nickel plans to sell all it produces in 2025 The miner reported a 22% fall in first-half profit in August.
December 13, 2024 China leads world in energy transition, Wood Mackenzie says The world’s second-largest economy leads the energy transition and is on track to source half of its power from low-carbon energy.
December 12, 2024 Mining sector cyberattacks linked to third-party supplier access in 76% of cases – report Growing challenges cybersecurity leaders faced in 2024 were in safeguarding cyber-physical systems.
December 12, 2024 Ukrainian steelmaker halts operation at coal mine in Donetsk The site produces around half of Metinvest’s total Ukrainian coal extraction volumes.
December 11, 2024 Satellite data analysis shows copper smelting activity surged in November Global copper smelting last month reached its highest level since February.
December 10, 2024 Nornickel says sees global nickel surplus of 150,000t in 2024-2025 The company said it expects the palladium market to reach balance in 2025.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland rare earth supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the U.S. and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm