July 3, 2020 Unions at Chuquicamata mine approve new coronavirus measures Unions had voted to implement a seven-day on, seven-day off shift schedule.
July 3, 2020 Chile copper production at risk as coronavirus bites Measures such as trimming staff and tightening safety measures are now catching up with Chile's miners.
July 3, 2020 Former child miner wins Diana award for setting up school in India Neeraj Murmu was among 23 young Indians recognized in this week's Diana Awards for their service to communities.
July 3, 2020 South Africa to investigate scrap metal shortage Shortage of scrap metals is hurting the country's manufacturing and processing sectors.
July 3, 2020 Russia halts Nornickel power unit after fuel spill Company suspended operations at six facilities for 90 days.
July 3, 2020 Vedanta’s KCM warns part of Nchanga mine about to collapse Company says part of the pit will cave in "anytime" in the next five days.
July 3, 2020 Rio Tinto cuts reserves at Oyu Tolgoi as costs rise Rio also narrowed its estimated first production from its mine to between October 2022 and June 2023.
July 2, 2020 Saudi Arabia eyes total dominance in oil and gas Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz claimed last week that the Kingdom will be the world’s biggest hydrocarbon producer “even” in 2050.
July 2, 2020 Chile keeps output steady in May even as coronavirus explodes Production at Codelco rose 3% year-on-year to 144,200 tonnes.
July 2, 2020 Commodity freighters are shrugging off covid-19 for now The cost of moving coal and iron ore across the world’s oceans is surging as China lifts cargo purchases.
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
