Polymer inventories in China have slipped slightly as the country gradually returns to work after the months-long Covid-19 lockdown.
News ID: 9067 Publish Date : 2020/04/08
China's state-controlled Xi'an Railway group has reduced rail costs by 20-26pc for cargoes departing from some parts of Shaanxi, the country's third-largest coal producing province, to encourage more domestic industrial activity and cut coal logistics costs.
News ID: 9056 Publish Date : 2020/04/07
The Argentine giant Aluar Aluminio Argentino SAIC has been slashing production at one of its aluminium plants amid close-down related to the coronavirus pandemic apart from the indication that global light metal production is slowing down.
News ID: 9018 Publish Date : 2020/04/01
It has been a major development as the first biggest layoff warning call involving a production plant due to the COVID-19 epidemic. The management of the plant declared almost all of its 302 employees would be laid off.
News ID: 9017 Publish Date : 2020/04/01
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
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
On a global scale, work is grinding to a halt and operations at mines are being temporarily suspended as majors and minors move to enact measures to protect against the spread of covid-19.
News ID: 8901 Publish Date : 2020/03/27
Northern Dynasty Minerals (TSX: NDM) reported Thursday that work is continuing at the Pebble copper-gold-molybdenum project in Alaska despite the precautionary steps taken by the company in response to the global coronavirus outbreak.
News ID: 8899 Publish Date : 2020/03/26
Polyus will co-found a fund in cooperation with the Far East Development Fund (FEDF) to finance activities aimed at preventing the spread of covid-19 in the Russian Far East region.
News ID: 8890 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
Global miner BHP Group (ASX, LON, NYSE: BHP) launched an $8-million plan focused on helping mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in Chile.
News ID: 8883 Publish Date : 2020/03/30
Australia's loss-making aluminium smelters have warned their possibility of returning might get reduced post joining the society for COVID-19 lockdowns and appealed government to exempt them.
News ID: 8876 Publish Date : 2020/03/26
Karel Oldenburger, General Manager, commented “If those piles have just been produced and lifted out, they have another dangling point. That is aluminium at its best.”
News ID: 8833 Publish Date : 2020/03/23
Metro Mining has made public that it will resume mining at the Bauxite Hills Mine in early April’20, as formulated, with the first vessel to commence loading two weeks later.
News ID: 8832 Publish Date : 2020/03/23
While the entire nation is preparing for battling the lethal COVID-19 , the news comes that even Vedanta’s Lanjigarh alumina refinery is conducting awareness and sensitization programmes in the community on account of the virus outbreak. The team has already reached out to more than 14 villages for raising awareness on the disease.
News ID: 8807 Publish Date : 2020/03/20
Gold pared early losses after Labor Department data Thursday said that initial weekly U.S. jobless claims soared by 70,000 to a seasonally adjusted 281,000 in the week to Saturday due to the COVID-19 virus. Spot gold was last down $13.40 to $1,472.70 an ounce.
News ID: 8791 Publish Date : 2020/03/19
Logan Aluminum, an aluminium rolling mill with 1300+ employees in Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky, nestled in beautiful rolling hills and surrounded by trees, nature, and wildlife.
News ID: 8789 Publish Date : 2020/03/19
Conventional water treatment methods (filtration and disinfection) used in drinking water networks across the country are functioning as designed and prevent all waterborne pathogens, head of the Energy Ministry's crisis management department said.
News ID: 8769 Publish Date : 2020/03/17
Banks have slashed their global and U.S.-specific growth forecasts due to the COVID-19 outbreak, stating that recession is on its way.
News ID: 8752 Publish Date : 2020/03/17
This week, Iran billet export prices fell marginally in recent deals. SteelMint’s assessment for billet export offers from Iran is at USD 380-385/MT, FoB Iran, down USD 5-10/MT, against last week. While domestic billet offers in the country are at IRR 52,600/kg, including 9% VAT.
News ID: 8713 Publish Date : 2020/03/12