Global coal demand is heading for its biggest annual drop since World War II as economic activity plunges due to coronavirus lockdowns.
News ID: 9324 Publish Date : 2020/05/02
Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Reza Rahmani held a meeting with the producers of health and hygiene products, on Tuesday, to discuss the supply of such products amid the coronavirus outbreak.
News ID: 8919 Publish Date : 2020/02/25
The Esperanza camp, which is part of the San Carlos Panantza mining complex in Ecuador, was intentionally set on fire and destroyed this weekend, according to information made public by the Ministry of Energy and Natural Non-Renewable Resources.
News ID: 8909 Publish Date : 2020/03/30
Brazilian iron ore miner Vale SA said on Thursday it planned to install more than 80 thermal cameras in select locations around the country, enlisting digital age technology in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
News ID: 8907 Publish Date : 2020/03/26
Glencore PLC on Thursday halted a number of smaller mines due to government restrictions to curb the spread of the coronavirus but added its larger operations were not materially impacted.
News ID: 8906 Publish Date : 2020/03/26
The ongoing covid-19 pandemic has created “significant operating and financial challenges” for Sprott Resource Holdings’ (TSX: SRHI) primary operating asset Minera Tres Valles (MTV), the company stated in its 2019 annual report.
News ID: 8903 Publish Date : 2020/03/27
Trevali Mining (TSX:TV) has temporarily stopped production at its Caribou zinc-lead-silver mine in Canada’s New Brunswick province as challenges presented by the spread of covid-19 have added to woes posed by weak conditions in the zinc market.
News ID: 8902 Publish Date : 2020/03/26
Petra Diamonds (LON:PDL) has had to halt its production outlook for fiscal 2020 as it is closing its mines in South Africa for a mandatory 21-day lockdown aimed at tackling the worsening coronavirus pandemic.
News ID: 8897 Publish Date : 2020/03/28
The London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) said on Friday there was more than enough gold refining capacity in the world to meet demand and that refiners, shippers and banks were working to make sure metal could be transported.
News ID: 8895 Publish Date : 2020/03/28
Freeport-McMoRan Inc said on Thursday it was in talks with the Peruvian government to conduct limited operations at its giant Cerro Verde mine after the country extended a national emergency due to the coronavirus outbreak to April 12.
News ID: 8894 Publish Date : 2020/03/27
US domestic demand for thermal coal will fall in the near term as individual states shut down much of the industrial economy to try and stem the coronavirus pandemic, and as slowing economic activity cuts US electricity demand in the second quarter of 2020, Moody’s Investors Services said Thursday in a research note, adding that it expects an unprecedented shock to the global economy in the first half of 2020.
News ID: 8893 Publish Date : 2020/03/27
Australia’s iron ore giants are looking to reduce the threat to their operations from a coronavirus pandemic, by pushing workers to spend weeks on site away from families and relocate from the eastern seaboard, company and union officials said on Friday.
News ID: 8892 Publish Date : 2020/03/28
The collapse of the copper price and the containment measures taken for the coronavirus pandemic are posing a significant risk to global copper mine supply and project development, Nick Pickens, research director at Wood Mackenzie said in a note this week.
News ID: 8891 Publish Date : 2020/03/28
Bolivia’s San Cristóbal mine, a huge deposit of zinc, lead and silver, has suspended operations after the country imposed tough rules to halt the spread of coronavirus, its operator Minera San Cristóbal said in a statement on Friday.
News ID: 8889 Publish Date : 2020/03/29
As a fellow gold bug and a long-term believer that eventually there will be a day of reckoning and prices will explode to unprecedented levels, I have to say I am very disappointed in the performance during this latest crisis. Maybe it's the short sellers; maybe it's the failing miners selling forward production or just being a victim to margin calls in equities, it appears that gold has already made its top on this cycle.
News ID: 8689 Publish Date : 2020/03/11
Vedanta Ltd’s Jharsuguda bagged the prestigious CII- EHS Award 2019 at the 15th State Level Competition on Best Practices in Environment, Health and Safety (HSE).
News ID: 8570 Publish Date : 2020/03/04
Brazil’s federal prosecutors’ office has threatened to revive a 155 billion reais ($37 billion) lawsuit against Vale SA and BHP Group, citing delays in helping survivors of a deadly dam burst at their Samarco joint venture, a source close to ongoing talks on the matter between the companies and prosecutors told Reuters.
News ID: 8306 Publish Date : 2020/01/17
Singapore’s first recycling drive for contact lens blisters is EYE FOR EARTH
News ID: 8225 Publish Date : 2020/01/06
According to Shanghai Metals Market, all aluminium rod plants in Jiaozuo of China’s top aluminium-producing province Henan are required to halt production, as the city has escalated smog alert to the highest level from 18: 00 CST December 23, 2019.
News ID: 8079 Publish Date : 2019/12/24
India's plans to auction coal blocks for commercial mining are facing delays, mainly because of efforts to tighten the proposed pricing mechanism to lure international investors.
News ID: 7979 Publish Date : 2019/12/16
