US steel prices are up over 200% and expected to remain high into 2022
In March 2020, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, steel prices traded between $500 and $800....
Glencore makes the most of coal mining’s final days as competitors retreat
Glencore has fully acquired the Cerrejón thermal coal mine for about $588m amidst a rise...
Copper production from top ten firms to rise by up to 3.8% in 2021, says Globaldata
Copper production was impacted by the pandemic, but is expected to bounce back in 2021.
Private players to drive India’s coal output despite Covid-19 and renewables
According to GlobalData, coal production in India is expected to grow in 2021 despite the...
Global uranium production to recover by 3.1% in 2021 after limited growth and Covid-19
Although limited in the past few years, global uranium production is set to grow in...
Steep growth continues in use of Autonomous Haul Trucks, particularly in Australia and Canada
The popularity of autonomous haul trucks is gradually growing across surface mines, with miners taking...
Cloud Computing in Mining: Timeline
Popularised in the early 2000s, the phrase 'cloud computing' had been around for decades before...
Cloud Computing in Mining- What’s Happening
Cloud computing is a technology that provides a convenient model for computing and ubiquitous access...
Global iron ore production to recover by 5.1% in 2021 after Covid-19 hit output in 2020, says GlobalData
Global iron ore production fell by 3% to 2.2bnt in 2020. Declines from Brazil and...
Gold production from top eight companies expected to increase by up to 3.1% in 2021, says GlobalData
Production from the world’s eighth-largest gold producers decreased by 6.5% to 25 million ounces (Moz)...
