July 14, 2020 BHP faces first step in $6.3 billion UK claim over Brazil dam failure Claimants allege BHP ignored safety warnings as the Fundao dam's capacity was repeatedly increased by raising its height.
July 14, 2020 This solution to runaway emissions starts with crushed rocks “Enhanced rock weathering” (ERW), is among a handful of negative-emission technologies beginning to gain traction.
July 14, 2020 Funds buy into a copper rally fuelled by China and Chile Hedge funds are starting to buy into the rally in copper, which continues to build upside momentum.
July 14, 2020 Congo gives mines a month to release confined workers Workers have been told by managers to either stay and work or lose their jobs.
July 14, 2020 World’s biggest ruby mine reports covid-19 outbreak Gemfields' Montepuez is located in Cabo Delgado province, at the epicenter of Mozambique’s covid-19 outbreak.
July 14, 2020 Lundin defends early retirement package for Candelaria workers The company rejects claims by the mine supervisors' union that it is planning to lay off workers.
July 13, 2020 Labor tensions add to copper’s steady drumbeat of supply threats Potential labor disruptions add to concerns over Chile’s ability to maintain output as more workers fall ill, with copper prices surging to the highest in two years.
July 13, 2020 Workers at Antofagasta’s Centinela mine vote to strike A stoppage could jeopardize the operational continuity of the mine.
July 13, 2020 LME shines a (little) light on shadow stocks The London Metal Exchange's new report on "shadow" stocks was greeted with a collective yawn by the industrial metals market.
July 13, 2020 China urges coal miners to boost output for summer season Country's central state has asked local authorities to build up coal stocks to 600 million tonnes to ensure sufficient supplies and stabilise prices.
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
