Maintaining costs is the reported impetus for a plan by Australia’s Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) to reduce jobs by a “few hundred” at its Pilbara region operations.
An unnamed source reportedly ...
... that in fact metals make up a minority of mineral production by volume and value,” they stated. “The majority of what we mine as a society are local minerals, mined by local people, for local development, ...
... US$397/t amid lower consumer activity in the Asia-Pacific. The results of tenders held in South Korea also indicate a downward trend.
• Australian metallurgical coal indices after a long fall kept strengthening ...
... was the first new tungsten mine to be brought into development outside the Western world in 15 years. And so, it’s a polymetallic deposit, tungsten, fluorspar, copper, bismuth and then a bit of gold. So, ...
... to the report.
Copper is the third most-consumed metal in the world and is also known as a highly electrically conductive material. The electronics segment has a strong relationship with copper ...
... capacity annually.
Sumitomo Metal exits Indonesian project
Japan-based Sumitomo Metal Mining has decided to withdraw from an ongoing feasibility study on a nickel refinery project in Indonesia due ...
... With billions in government funding expected to be released in a decade, an expert in metals, infrastructure and energy reveals early adopters – the metals refining, ammonium nitrate manufacturing and ...
... the forecast period. Other growth drivers such as increasing demand for metallic and non-metallic minerals, low investment and increasing consumption of energy are leading to an expansion of the global ...
... Ukraine on global commodity markets has been a rise in prices of several metals including gold, due to its position as a safe haven, and nickel, due to supply concerns.
In the equity markets, shares ...
... grid.
“During this period, NPI production from ANI’s RKEF lines will run at less than 100% of the 36,000 tonnes of nickel metal production nameplate capacity per annum, depending on power availability,” ...
... period, NPI production from ANI’s RKEF lines will run at less than 100% of the 36,000 tonnes of nickel metal production nameplate capacity per annum, depending on power availability,” the company pointed ...
... paths. Government stimulus packages, e.g. in China or the USA, with investments in infrastructure and decarbonisation are providing further impetus. For many raw materials, such as metals, plastics or ...
... of its imports. All but one of the biggest exporters of iron ore to China are Australian miners – BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals Group.
China’s steel industry is blaming the concentrated ownership ...
... $952.5 million compared to $554 million in 2019 and iron ore $1.23 billion in 2020 up from $907.3 million in 2019 with both metals benefitting significantly by massive price hikes.
Uranium production ...
... industrial production, the company sees a vastly improving outlook for most metals going into 2021.
However, the road to the recovery and the potential for prolonged economic weakness remain a key ...
... Tjahjadi Bunjamin who led the team advising Harum Energy. “Indonesia holds the world’s largest reserves of the metal, and we expect further investment activity in the year ahead as the shift to sustainable ...
... activities in the Kitami Metallogenic Province of northeast Hokkaido and the Southern Kyushu Epithermal Gold Province.
The initial regional assessment program of the 29 Barrick Alliance projects includes ...
... in their operating models and supply chains. While disruptive, the crisis may be the catalyst for positive long-term change.
Navigating the COVID Curve
The metals and mining sector has successfully ...
... coal, metals and mining senior director James Stevenson said India’s lower import projection was a result of slumping business and industrial activity during the country’s prolonged lockdown.
“The real ...