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Ferrous scrap: Japan’s ferrous scrap exports fall 6 percent month-over-month
Japan, a major ferrous scrap exporting country, recorded 0.46mn tons of foreign sales of the material in November 2021 compared with 0.49mn tons in the previous month, showing a 6% decline. The month-over-month decline in exports is largely due to lower demand from...
Copper – Gold – Silver: Philippines lifts ban on open pit mining to reinvigorate industry
The Philippines has lifted a four-year ban on open-pit mining of copper, gold, silver and complex minerals marking the second landmark policy move this year as the government seeks to revitalize the industry. Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Roy Cimatu...
Coal: Adani prepares to export from the Australian mine of Carmichael
Indian conglomerate Adani Group said it is ready to start the first coal exports from the controversial Carmichael mine in Australia's Galilee Basin, more than a decade after the group took over the project. The first shipment of high-grade coal from the Carmichael...
Copper: Zijin starts production in the giant mine in Tibet
Zijin Mining reported the start of production at its Qulong copper mine in Tibet, one of the largest in China, a major metal consumer, adding a new source of supply to the market for the coming year. Zijin, a copper and gold producer that is acquiring...