September 6, 2021 Asia’s coal prices hit new highs as global utilities scramble for fuel Prices for coking coal, a raw material mainly used in steelmaking, gained more than 4.5%.
September 6, 2021 OZ Minerals resumes operations at copper-gold mine after worker death Operations had been suspended at Prominent Hill when a 43-year old man died on Sunday after being crushed by machinery.
September 6, 2021 Mexican miners warn of ‘major delays’ from environment, water rules Delays are especially pronounced for getting the country's environment ministry Semarnat to approve environmental impact statements for mining projects.
September 6, 2021 BMW orders up $24 billion of batteries as EV demand grows The German carmaker now has contracts for more than 20 billion euros of batteries, up from 12 billion euros previously.
September 6, 2021 Aluminum price jumps again as Guinea coup adds to supply worries Aluminum climbed to the highest in more than a decade after a coup in Guinea fueled concerns over raw material supplies.
September 6, 2021 Glencore to return Prodeco coal mining contracts to Colombia Glencore previously said the Calenturitas and La Jagua mines would be handed back to Colombia because a restart of its operations would not be viable.
September 6, 2021 China Gold, CNMC criticized for environmental failings Tailings dams are commonly used by mining firms to store waste remnants of ore.
September 6, 2021 Chalco says Guinea bauxite operations normal after president’s overthrow Chalco produces bauxite, the main aluminium ore, from the Boffa mine.
September 6, 2021 AngloGold Ashanti’s Siguiri mine in Guinea operating normally The gold mine was operating normally after the apparent ouster of Guinea's long-serving President Alpha Conde on Sunday.
September 6, 2021 Guinea junta plans unity government, reassures mining firms Guinea is a key global supplier of bauxite, an ore that’s processed into alumina and then aluminum.
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
