January 21, 2022 Fortescue warns shut Western Australia borders may worsen labour shortage The country's largest state, home to the resource-rich Pilbara region, cancelled plans to reopen its borders on Feb. 5 due to health risks from the Omicron coronavirus variant.
January 21, 2022 At least 17 dead after explosion in Ghana mining region The blast occurred after a motorcycle fell under a truck transporting explosives to the Chirano gold mine, run by Kinross Gold.
January 20, 2022 Global inflation ends era of ever-cheaper clean energy In the past year, prices for solar panels have surged more than 50%, while wind turbines are up 13%, and battery prices are rising for the first time ever.
January 20, 2022 Canada’s energy patch sees ‘significant’ boost in investment Investment in Canadian oil sands, the world’s third largest oil reserves, will jump by a third to C$11.6 billion this year.
January 20, 2022 Steelmaker CEO warns North America market a ‘falling knife’ The grim view for 2022 follows a stellar year for the industry, with the largest US steelmakers expected to post record full-year earnings.
January 20, 2022 Russian bear and inflationary hydra sent gold price to $1,840 Gold has been performing quite nicely in January.
January 20, 2022 Visualizing China’s dominance in clean energy metals In the race to secure raw materials needed for the green revolution, new world powers could emerge as demand for clean energy metals grows. For now, China has the lead.
January 20, 2022 Tianqi Lithium said to pick banks for Hong Kong listing Tianqi Lithium applied for a Hong Kong listing in 2018, but the plan was shelved amid falling lithium prices and a cash squeeze.
January 20, 2022 Nickel price bulls gamble on tight LME supplies Worries about availability come from inventories in LME registered warehouses which at 94,830 tonnes have dropped 65% since April last year.
January 20, 2022 Rio Tinto shares slump as Serbia pulls plug on its $2.4bn lithium project "As far as project Jadar is concerned, this is an end," Prime Minister Ana Brnabić said.
Hedge funds cut bullish gold wagers to lowest in 15 weeks Hedge funds and other large speculators reduced net-long positions by 23%. February 06, 2026 | 03:33 pm
