May 27, 2021 Global palladium deficit to widen in 2021 – Nornickel The world's largest palladium producer plans to partly compensate for the deficit from its stockpiles left from 2020.
May 26, 2021 Coal giant wins mine feud with 86-year old nun and teenagers Whitehaven Coal can now develop a project that will produce as much as 10 million tons a year of mostly metallurgical coal.
May 26, 2021 BHP to take contingency measures at Chile mines after strike called The strike comes as global copper prices hover near record highs and amid rising political risk in the region.
May 26, 2021 Mali quashed grant of B2Gold permit to upstart miner The government had previously denied B2Gold's application for an extension of the Menankoto exploration permit.
May 26, 2021 BHP is in talks with Nutrien on giant potash mine Nutrien could become the operator of the Jansen project in Canada and sell the potash through its existing channels.
May 26, 2021 Gold: The rainy season is coming Taking into consideration that the general stock market has probably just topped, and the USD Index is about to rally, then gold is likely to slide for the final time…
May 26, 2021 Biden’s EV metals import plan unlikely to match climate goals The approach is deeply naive and very dangerous to the United States supply chain for electric vehicles, one executive said.
May 26, 2021 In green copper race, Chile uses blockchain to tout credentials The country’s electricity coordinator has started a program to track each megawatt hour of renewable power from when it’s generated until it’s consumed.
May 26, 2021 China tin smelters shut down amid Yunnan power shortage Some smelters in China's tin heartland of Yunnan are having to stop operating because of restrictions on power consumption in the southwestern province.
May 26, 2021 Iran bans bitcoin mining, echoing China, after blackouts Authorities decided to act after concluding the spike in electricity consumption from server farms underpinning Bitcoin and other tokens was a key factor behind rising demand for coal.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am