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Production suspended after sharp fall in price of metal used for stainless steel and electric car batteries
Wanblad warns that thousands of job losses are likely in the platinum business
KoBold Metals’ discovery comes as US steps up African metals push to rival China’s dominance
Environmentalists object to resuming exploration in only habitat of the endangered orangutan
Western capitals fear closure of unviable mines will increase China’s control of critical resource
Disaster at Samarco iron ore mine in 2015 killed 19 people and ranks among country’s worst environmental catastrophes
Miners slash costs and scale back plans to increase production after battery metal’s price plummets more than 80% in 12 months
Teck boss Price issues warning over potential curbs to production of key metals such as copper, lithium and iron ore
Mining groups have begun to look elsewhere for growth
Rubies and emerald prices hold up but man-made rivals dull demand of diamonds
Gold miner fired Sébastien de Montessus earlier this month for ‘serious misconduct’
Group is hunting for lithium assets in the country with aim of assembling an integrated supply chain
Law firm had longstanding relationship with gold miner under Sebastien de Montessus
Rio Tinto hopes $20bn Guinea iron ore, rail and port plan will pave way for ‘new era’ of mining
Sébastien de Montessus was fired as chief executive of the gold miner after sending an alleged irregular payment instruction
Group set to commence iron ore project in Guinea
Sébastien de Montessus says taking time to consider position after allegations of ‘serious misconduct’
A mining and enrichment capacity crunch looms for US, Canadian, and EU utilities
Alrosa’s assets in the bloc will be frozen along with those of its chief, who will also be subject to a travel ban
Traders have reason to be optimistic despite property market woes in Asian country
Seabed mining is for intrepid and deep-pocketed investors only
Reopening the Panguna copper complex is seen as central to region’s drive for independence from Papua New Guinea
Partnership is first step in President Gabriel Boric’s national strategy for battery metal
Demand for rare metals is likely to soar over the next 10 years
Red metal known as a leading indicator on the global economy is set to be 2023’s top-performing industrial mineral
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