November 24, 2023

Australian company revives its push for a controversial coal mine in Alberta

A company whose application for a coal mine in Alberta was rejected two years ago is back – with a new name, and an updated request.

November 24, 2023

Nornickel to pay $18m to drop its stake in nickel JV in South Africa

Nickel prices in London are heading for a 46% fall this year, the largest slump since the financial crisis in 2008.

November 24, 2023

Gold stocks’ winter rally

Gold stocks have mostly ground lower to sideways since spring, leaving this contrarian sector really out of favor again.

November 24, 2023

Sigma Lithium’s former co-CEO fired for trading in blackout period

Public data shows that Calvyn Gardner sold shares for about $13.3 million in January, ahead of Sigma's planned annual report.

November 24, 2023

Iron ore price eyes fifth weekly gain despite China intervention

China's state planner said it would closely monitor changes in the iron ore market.

November 24, 2023

Anglo consults South Africa on potential platinum, iron job cuts

Miner is considering cutting jobs at two units in South Africa because of declining platinum-group metal prices.

November 24, 2023

South Africa’s climate pact to channel money to coal belt

Investment plan for a $8.8 billion pledged in climate finance will see part of the money spent in Mpumalanga, the country’s coal-mining and power plant hub.

November 23, 2023

Union withdraws industrial action at BHP’s Pilbara iron ore operations

Union withdraws industrial action at BHP's Pilbara iron ore operations.

November 23, 2023

Global EV mandates would require 388 new mines: Fraser Institute

Demand for battery metals for EVs far exceeds global mining capacity.

November 23, 2023

China to tighten oversight on iron ore market after price rally

The state planner issued a similar warning in early September.