Iron ore price dives 7% on China’s lower steel output data Mining stocks also slid, with BHP down more than 6% from the previous week, Rio Tinto down 5.3%, and Vale down 7%. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 16, 2021 | 8:29 am
Copper price falls as China vows to release more metal reserves China has released 420,000 tonnes of the metals in three batches so far this year via public auctions at prices “slightly lower than market." MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 16, 2021 | 7:57 am
New database to help mining companies predict behavior of tailings flows Researches at the University of Waterloo found that catastrophic tailings flows have happened once every two to three years since 1965. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 16, 2021 | 12:00 am
Mining a ‘laggard among laggards’ on female representation – report Women are leaving the mining industry due to few growth opportunities. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 15, 2021 | 11:23 am
Talon Metals hits record nickel, copper grades at Tamarack Tamarack is currently the only high-grade development-stage nickel project in the US. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 15, 2021 | 9:01 am
Copper price up on weak US inflation Chile’s copper commission Cochilco has revised down its average copper price forecast for the year. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 15, 2021 | 8:52 am
Iron ore price plunges on falling steel output China's monthly crude steel production slipped for the third straight month to 83.24 million tonnes in August. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 15, 2021 | 8:31 am
How mining waste can be used for hydrogen fuel production Researchers at the Queensland University of Technology propose the idea of using feldspars found in mine tailings as part of a potential cheaper catalyst for hydrogen fuel production. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 15, 2021 | 12:30 am
Gold price back above $1,800 on US inflation data miss The latest US inflation data came in slightly lower than expected, which may ease fears that the Fed will be forced to begin tapering soon. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 14, 2021 | 9:00 am
Iron ore price down on fears of regulatory controls China's southwest Yunnan province asked local producers to restrict output on steel, aluminum and other materials. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 14, 2021 | 8:56 am
