February 10, 2021 FLSmidth scraps financial targets after Q4 profit just beats forecast The firm said fundamentals for the mining industry remained positive, while over-capacity in the cement industry had put pressure on cement producers.
February 10, 2021 Silver price will outshine gold as demand hits 8-year high in 2021 – Silver Institute The coronavirus outbreak triggered a rush among investors to stockpile silver, which like gold is traditionally seen as a safe place to store money.
February 10, 2021 Sibanye takes $2.5 billion impairment as metal prices slump The company is battling a steep decline in the prices of most of the materials it mines.
February 10, 2021 Possible impact of Myanmar coup on China’s metal and rare earth supply Trade flows from Myanmar to China, the world's top metals consumer, likely to be affected say analysts.
February 10, 2021 BHP partners with JFE to cut carbon from steel-making It will invest up to $15 million over five years to look at technologies and other ways to lower emissions from the process.
February 9, 2021 Controversial UK coal mine under review over climate backlash The Woodhouse Colliery would be the first new deep coal mine in the UK in three decades.
February 9, 2021 Brazil group sues Norsk Hydro over alleged pollution Some 40,000 Brazilians are bringing a group-action lawsuit in the Netherlands against Norwegian aluminum producer over alleged toxic waste pollution in northern Brazil.
February 9, 2021 Vale invests in Boston Metal, eyeing carbon-free steel Vale has paid $6 million for a minority stake in the Boston Electrometallurgical Company.
February 9, 2021 Sumitomo Metal lifts profit forecast on higher metals prices The company now predicts a net profit of 78 billion yen ($739 million) for the year, against its previous guidance of 46 billion yen.
February 9, 2021 India to be largest source of energy demand growth to 2040 Rising oil demand could double India’s oil import bill to about $181 billion by 2030.
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
