September 22, 2020 Metal industry sees no need for LME green aluminum platform Industry sources said the market already had the tools needed for consumers willing to pay a premium for sustainable metal.
September 22, 2020 Less than half the gold sent to big refiners comes from mines LBMA says the majority comes from recycled gold such as jewellery, bars and coins returned to the market to be melted and refashioned.
September 22, 2020 Rio Tinto to develop bonded area operations for blending iron ore at Dalian port Dalian port has blended over 46 million tonnes of iron ore within its bonded area since 2016 when it first started the operation, the most among Chinese ports.
September 21, 2020 Gold miners insist they won’t splurge despite price surge Miners are opting to give more cash back to shareholders rather than plotting takeovers.
September 21, 2020 ‘Free money’ for banks as investors pile into fractured gold market The world’s largest 50 investment banks are on track to double their income from precious metals this year.
September 21, 2020 Rio Tinto has not formally committed to review threatened sites, Aboriginal group says Group says the company has not formally committed to review the terms of an iron ore mine development that would let it destroy 124 culturally significant sites.
September 21, 2020 Vale’s mining dams are still a risk, company must do more, Brazil prosecutor says Prosecutors said the company has not complied with a number of commitments signed with authorities to prevent a new disaster.
September 21, 2020 Cobalt demand for 5G to challenge electric vehicles The need for larger rechargeable batteries and more energy storage for 5G technology is expected to significantly boost demand for cobalt over coming years.
September 21, 2020 Gold investors take aim at miners with returns falling short Prominent investors are seeking to make changes at gold mining firms to better align the interest of managers, boards and shareholders.
September 21, 2020 Kinross CEO sees ‘very low’ risk of unrest spreading to Mauritania Company’s Tasiast mine in Mauritania produced 391,097 ounces of gold equivalent in 2019.
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
