December 28, 2023 Mexico finds first remains of coal miners lost in 2022 accident Mexican authorities have located the remains of two of the 10 coal miners trapped and killed at the El Pinabete mine in August 2022.
December 28, 2023 Brazil cracks down as wildcat miners in the Amazon shift their operations Federal Police have joined the government's biodiversity conservation agency ICMBio on a series of recent operations to catch illegal gold miners.
December 28, 2023 China’s net gold imports via Hong Kong rise in November China's net gold imports via Hong Kong rose about 37% in November from the previous month.
December 28, 2023 Saudi mining company Maaden finds new gold deposits The Saudi Arabian Mining Company said it had discovered multiple gold deposits south of its existing Mansourah Massarah gold mine.
December 28, 2023 Japan’s JFE takes new tack to tame volatile coking coal prices Japan's No.2 steelmaker plans to buy more coking coal from the spot market to boost activity and make prices more transparent.
December 28, 2023 Gold Fields’ Chile mine targets April 2024 start after further delay As a result of the delay, Gold Fields has revised its 2024 production forecast from Salares Notre to 220,000-250,000 ounces, from 400,000-430,000 ounces previously.
December 28, 2023 India to exempt certain steel product imports from quality control requirements India wants to meet domestic demand and rein in prices.
December 28, 2023 Some Japan buyers agree to pay Q1 aluminum premium of $90/t, down 7% Q/Q Some Japanese aluminium buyers have agreed to pay global producers a premium of $90 per metric ton over the benchmark price for shipments from January to March, down 7% from…
December 28, 2023 China smelters cut Q1 copper guidance price as supply outlook tightens Mine closures and disruptions tightened the supply outlook.
December 28, 2023 Chile president praises Codelco, SQM lithium deal ensuring state control SQM said it would partner with Codelco for the future development and production of lithium in the Atacama salt flat.
Congo state firm strikes deal to sell copper from Glencore mine Gecamines has negotiated the rights to market about half of Kamoto Copper’s output for at least the next two years and 30% of production thereafter. February 18, 2026 | 12:26 pm
