November 12, 2021 China to step up strategic mineral resource exploration Plan includes petroleum, natural gas, copper, chrome, tungsten and rare earths.
November 12, 2021 Congo lawmakers tell Barrick to secure mine perimeter after deadly protest Four people, including one soldier, were shot dead and 14 others wounded during a demonstration in Durba town, on Oct. 22.
November 11, 2021 China coal’s last hurrah comes too late for old mining towns Despite an unexpected energy crunch that left authorities scrambling to guarantee coal supplies over the winter, it is still mostly business as usual for Henan's old mining regions.
November 11, 2021 Coal mines seen belching worst Australia methane cloud this year The October 17 plume was observed over the Bowen Basin in Queensland state and had an estimated emissions rate of 76 metric tons of methane an hour.
November 11, 2021 Peru has yet to decide how much to hike takes on miners Congress has yet to vote on the proposed tax package and it is unclear if they will approve it.
November 11, 2021 China resists COP26 push to end coal as energy security prevails Energy security concerns will keep China from supporting the proposal on coal, Bloomberg sources say.
November 11, 2021 Gold back in vogue with bulls loving faster inflation again Gold’s recent rally shows that the market doesn’t expect the Fed to do much more to tackle inflation right now.
November 11, 2021 BHP gets Australian shareholder support for climate plan The world's biggest listed miner overcame a protest vote on concerns that some of the long-term plans lacked detail, with Australia-based shareholder proxies voting 86% in favour.
November 11, 2021 Fortuna’s San Jose silver mine in Mexico faces closure due to expired permit The possible shutdown is part of a prolonged fight over the project that could chill investor appetite in Mexico, the world's biggest silver producer.
November 11, 2021 Codelco’s China clients stall on 2022 deals amid copper backwardation Chinese customers are reluctant to sign up for copper supply in 2022 at the highest premium in seven years.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm