China’s copper imports, aluminium exports fall in August as slowdown bites China's unwrought copper imports fell in August after a bounce in the previous month. Reuters | September 8, 2019 | 6:54 am
African miners reviewing legalities around tailings dam failures – expert Most firms are paying close attention to the legal issues surrounding past, present and future ownership and management of mine tailings facilities. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 8, 2019 | 6:45 am
Australian government sees potential in vanadium The federal government gave ‘major project status’ to Australian Vanadium’s namesake project in Western Australia. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 8, 2019 | 6:30 am
Precious metals may be locked below moon’s surface – study Canadian and US researchers link the sulfur content of lunar volcanic rocks to the presence of iron sulfide deep inside the moon. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 8, 2019 | 6:00 am
Saudi King names first royal energy minister Cabinet shuffles for second week in a row in the world's top crude exporter. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 7, 2019 | 8:43 pm
Antofagasta-Barrick JV in Chile safe from strike action Minera Zaldívar yielded to the demands of the Supervisors Union to avoid a strike that had been looming since late August. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 7, 2019 | 2:27 pm
Australian mining towns posting strongest house price growth Mining towns account for nine out of the 10 Australian suburbs recording the strongest median property price growth. Bloomberg News | September 7, 2019 | 11:15 am
White House considering direct purchases of US mined uranium The plan calls for requiring the government to buy American uranium to replenish their stockpiles and for other purposes. Bloomberg News | September 6, 2019 | 12:47 pm
Rampant investor demand eats into platinum oversupply — report Resurgent investor demand for platinum will drive overall consumption of the metal up 9% this year, the World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC) said on Friday. Reuters | September 6, 2019 | 12:04 pm