Mining Weekly | Asia https://www.miningweekly.com/page/asia Tue, 04 Aug 2026 23:36:52 +0200 FeedCreator 1.7.3 Mining sector not as badly affected by Middle East conflict as first thought, but risks remain https://www.miningweekly.com/article/mining-sector-not-as-badly-affected-by-middle-east-conflict-as-first-thought-but-risks-remain-2026-08-04 Lumkile Nkomfe CRITICAL MINERALS Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:27:00 +0200 727144 1785852836 1785850020 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001290118_resized_criticalminerals1022.jpeg 511 287 India's Odisha state warns iron-ore miners, steelmakers over grade manipulation https://www.miningweekly.com/article/indias-odisha-state-warns-iron-ore-miners-steelmakers-over-grade-manipulation-2026-08-04 Reuters IRON-ORE Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:01:00 +0200 727056 1785828116 1785826860 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001289802_resized_freighttrainsloadedwithironoreindia2012reutersrtr3azzq1022.jpg 511 287 South Africa makes case in Beijing for Chinese investment in energy https://www.miningweekly.com/article/south-africa-makes-the-case-for-chinese-investment-in-energy-2026-08-03 Tasneem Bulbulia ENERGY Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:39:00 +0200 727048 1785823384 1785767940 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001289777_resized_untitled03august2026at164537.jpeg 511 287 AI helping to develop alloys for use in new applications, Valterra Platinum reports https://www.miningweekly.com/article/ai-helping-to-develop-alloy-for-use-in-new-applications-valterra-platinum-reports-2026-08-03 Martin Creamer PLATINUM GROUP METALS Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:14:00 +0200 727045 1785842744 1785766440 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001289747_resized_craigmillerthisone1022.jpg Valterra Platinum CEO Craig Miller. 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/97088_2026-07-31_miller_-_3.mp493878204Valterra Platinum CEO Craig Miller interviewed by Mining Weekly's Martin Creamer. Video: Darlene Creamer. Valterra Platinum CEO Craig Miller interviewed by Mining Weekly's Martin Creamer. Video: Darlene Creamer. Element25 subsidiary signs manganese offtake deal with OM Materials https://www.miningweekly.com/article/element25-subsidiary-signs-manganese-offtake-deal-with-om-materials-2026-08-03 Creamer Media Reporter MANGANESE Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:41:00 +0200 727007 1785754621 1785753660 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001289622_resized_manganesemining03241022.jpeg 511 287 Iron-ore hits one-year low on trader concerns and demand outlook https://www.miningweekly.com/article/iron-ore-hits-one-year-low-on-trader-concerns-and-demand-outlook-2026-08-03 Bloomberg IRON-ORE Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:57:00 +0200 726980 1785744788 1785743820 99999999999 Bloomberg 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001289529_resized_ironorebloomberg01251022.jpeg 511 287 Kazakhstan's H1 uranium output up 9% year-on-year, Kazatomprom says https://www.miningweekly.com/article/kazakhstans-h1-uranium-output-up-9-year-on-year-kazatomprom-says-2026-08-03 Reuters URANIUM Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:30:00 +0200 726978 1785744732 1785742200 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001289526_resized_uraniumoxidekazatomprom10223.jpg 511 287 Indonesia resumes exports of minerals containing rare earth byproducts, official says https://www.miningweekly.com/article/indonesia-resumes-exports-of-minerals-containing-rare-earth-byproducts-official-says-2026-08-03 Reuters RARE EARTHS Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:24:00 +0200 726976 1785743356 1785741840 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001289515_resized_valeindonesianickelreuters10223.jpg 511 287 Nickel mining in Indonesia's Raja Ampat continues despite protests, Greenpeace finds https://www.miningweekly.com/article/nickel-mining-in-indonesias-raja-ampat-continues-despite-protests-greenpeace-finds-2026-07-31 Reuters NICKEL Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:45:00 +0200 726907 1785487880 1785487500 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001289281_resized_nickelmininginindonesiabloomberg1022.jpeg Nickel mining in Indonesia 511 287 Central Asia vanadium miner Ferro-Alloy Resources appoints Secker CEO https://www.miningweekly.com/article/central-asia-vanadium-miner-ferro-alloy-resources-appoints-secker-ceo-2026-07-31 Marleny Arnoldi VANADIUM Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:02:00 +0200 726891 1785487064 1785484920 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001289238_resized_vanadiumoreferroalloysresources2026071022.jpeg Vanadium ore 511 287 Death toll rises to at least 34 after blast at Pakistan coal mine complex https://www.miningweekly.com/article/death-toll-rises-to-at-least-34-after-blast-at-pakistan-coal-mine-complex-2026-07-31 Reuters COAL Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:18:00 +0200 726875 1785480421 1785449880 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001289190_resized_coalindonesiaworker1022reuters.jpg 511 287 South Korea, Chile sign five MOUs, deepen lithium and copper cooperation https://www.miningweekly.com/article/south-korea-chile-sign-five-mous-deepen-lithium-and-copper-cooperation-2026-07-31 Reuters LITHIUM & COPPER Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:15:00 +0200 726874 1785478801 1785449700 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001289187_resized_copperspencechilebhp1022.jpg 511 287 Anglo American first-half loss shrinks, lifts dividend as Teck merger awaits approval https://www.miningweekly.com/article/anglo-american-first-half-loss-shrinks-lifts-dividend-as-teck-merger-awaits-approval-2026-07-30 Reuters DIVERSIFIED MINERS Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:10:00 +0200 726821 1785415464 1785413400 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288988_resized_quellavecoangloamerican1022.jpeg 511 287 Indian miner Vedanta names Arun Misra as CEO, Q1 profit jumps https://www.miningweekly.com/article/indian-miner-vedanta-names-arun-misra-as-ceo-q1-profit-jumps-2026-07-30 Reuters DIVERSIFIED MINERS Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:57:00 +0200 726816 1785411302 1785409020 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288958_resized_untitledjuly302026at1055071.jpeg Arun Misra 511 287 ICMM calls for further action as fatalities among members remain relatively high https://www.miningweekly.com/article/icmm-calls-for-further-action-as-fatalities-among-members-remain-relatively-high-2026-07-30 Creamer Media Reporter MINE SAFETY Thu, 30 Jul 2026 11:34:00 +0200 726804 1785410793 1785404040 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288929_resized_sibanyegolddriefonteinmine1110221015duane2.jpg 511 287 China generates less than half of its electricity from coal for the first time https://www.miningweekly.com/article/china-generates-less-than-half-of-its-electricity-from-coal-for-the-first-time-2026-07-30 Reuters ENERGY & COAL Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200 726788 1785399187 1785398400 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288792_resized_chinacoalstockpilesbloomberg1022.jpeg 511 287 Central banks bought far less gold than thought at start of year https://www.miningweekly.com/article/central-banks-bought-far-less-gold-than-thought-at-start-of-year-2026-07-30 Bloomberg GOLD Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:56:00 +0200 726774 1785414401 1785394560 99999999999 Bloomberg 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288770_resized_untitledjuly302026at085908.jpeg 511 287 India's gold tariff hike boosts grey market, hurts organised trade, says WGC https://www.miningweekly.com/article/indias-gold-tariff-hike-boosts-grey-market-hurts-organised-trade-says-wgc-2026-07-30 Reuters GOLD Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:37:00 +0200 726772 1785395009 1785393420 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288737_resized_indiagoldjewellery1022bloomberg.jpg 511 287 Japan's Jogmec to invest up to $34m in Toyota Tsusho rare earth venture in Namibia https://www.miningweekly.com/article/japans-jogmec-to-invest-up-to-34m-in-toyota-tsusho-rare-earth-venture-in-namibia-2026-07-30 Reuters RARE EARTHS Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:28:00 +0200 726771 1785404958 1785392880 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288734_resized_rareearthoxides10226.jpg 511 287 Indonesia nickel smelter group says exports still delayed by rare earth checks https://www.miningweekly.com/article/indonesia-nickel-smelter-group-says-exports-still-delayed-by-rare-earth-checks-2026-07-29 Reuters NICKEL & RARE EARTHS Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:20:00 +0200 726743 1785329523 1785327600 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288677_resized_norilsknickel022610221.jpeg Nickel smelting 511 287 Allied Gold's $4bn sale to China's Zijin collapses, secures $295m investment https://www.miningweekly.com/article/allied-golds-4bn-sale-to-chinas-zijin-collapses-secures-295m-investment-2026-07-29 Reuters GOLD Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:19:00 +0200 726742 1785329565 1785327540 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288671_resized_sadiolaminealliedgold1022.jpeg 511 287 Valterra Platinum remains ‘highly confident’ in ‘robust outlook’ for PGM demand https://www.miningweekly.com/article/valterra-platinum-remains-highly-confident-in-robust-outlook-for-pgm-demand-2026-07-29 Martin Creamer PLATINUM GROUP METALS Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:46:00 +0200 726740 1785479047 1785325560 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288665_resized_craigmiller.jpg Valterra Platinum CEO Craig Miller. 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/97058_2026-07-29_valterra_-_3.mp4146107770Valterra Platinum presentation covered by Mining Weekly's Martin Creamer. Video: Darlene Creamer. Valterra Platinum presentation covered by Mining Weekly's Martin Creamer. Video: Darlene Creamer. India's biggest power producer NTPC plans to invest $178bn through 2037 https://www.miningweekly.com/article/indias-biggest-power-producer-ntpc-plans-to-invest-178bn-through-2037-2026-07-29 Reuters COAL Wed, 29 Jul 2026 10:39:00 +0200 726717 1785315827 1785314340 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288602_resized_ntpcbongaigaonthermalplantcoalinindia2026071022.jpeg NTCP thermal coal plant in India 511 287 Commodity trader IXM expands portfolio into iron-ore, sources say https://www.miningweekly.com/article/commodity-trader-ixm-expands-portfolio-into-iron-ore-sources-say-2026-07-29 Reuters IRON-ORE Wed, 29 Jul 2026 09:16:00 +0200 726705 1785310223 1785309360 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288572_resized_fortescueironorerailwagons012410221.jpg Iron-ore in rail wagons 511 287 Australia's Meteoric Resources ties up with Posco for Brazil rare earths project https://www.miningweekly.com/article/australias-meteoric-resources-ties-up-with-posco-for-brazil-rare-earths-project-2026-07-29 Reuters RARE EARTHS Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:55:00 +0200 726699 1785308921 1785308100 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288554_resized_caldeiraprojectrenderingmeteoricresourcesrareearthsbrazil2026071022.jpeg Rendering of Meteoric's planned Caldeira project 511 287 South African iron-ore quality among strongest of seaborne market, Kumba reports https://www.miningweekly.com/article/south-african-iron-ore-quality-among-strongest-of-seaborne-market-kumba-reports-2026-07-28 Martin Creamer IRON-ORE Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:35:00 +0200 726610 1785228916 1785227700 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288328_resized_mpumizikalalakumbaironore1022.jpg Kumba Iron Ore CEO Mpumi Zikalala. 511 287 Citi maintains bullish copper price targets on supply pressure https://www.miningweekly.com/article/citi-maintains-bullish-copper-price-targets-on-supply-pressure-2026-07-28 Reuters COPPER Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:05:00 +0200 726569 1785186583 1785189900 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288208_resized_copper22131022bloomberg1.jpg 511 287 Coal India misses profit view on weak volumes, higher costs https://www.miningweekly.com/article/coal-india-misses-profit-view-on-weak-volumes-higher-costs-2026-07-27 Reuters COAL Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:10:00 +0200 726570 1785186753 1785186600 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288211_resized_coalindiabloomberg10221.jpg 511 286 Indonesia seeks to resolve mineral export bottlenecks caused by rare earth content https://www.miningweekly.com/article/indonesia-seeks-to-resolve-mineral-export-bottlenecks-caused-by-rare-earth-content-2026-07-27 Reuters RARE EARTHS Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:53:00 +0200 726526 1785155873 1785149580 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288096_resized_aclararesourcesrareearths2026061022.jpeg 511 287 Talga, Hanwa Co sign nonbinging LoI over possible Sweden anode material offtake https://www.miningweekly.com/article/talga-hanwa-co-sign-nonbinging-loi-over-possible-sweden-anode-material-offtake-2026-07-27 Creamer Media Reporter BATTERY METALS Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:44:00 +0200 726500 1785144681 1785141840 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288038_resized_auststalgaminingitsgraphiteatvittangisweden062020talgaresources1022.jpg 511 287 LME aluminium stocks fall to lowest this century https://www.miningweekly.com/article/lme-aluminium-stocks-fall-to-lowest-this-century-2026-07-27 Reuters ALUMINIUM Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:34:00 +0200 726496 1785145091 1785141240 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288017_resized_aluminiumbar0920201022.jpg 511 287 Fortescue chair calls for fair negotiations with China https://www.miningweekly.com/article/fortescue-chair-calls-for-fair-negotiations-with-china-2026-07-27 Reuters IRON-ORE Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:28:00 +0200 726477 1785221224 1785133680 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001287960_resized_andrewforrestfortescue07241022.jpeg Fortescue founder Andrew Forrest 511 287 Japan identifies large share of rare earths in deep-sea mud off remote island https://www.miningweekly.com/article/japan-identifies-large-share-of-rare-earths-in-deep-sea-mud-off-remote-island-2026-07-24 Reuters RARE EARTHS Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:43:00 +0200 726436 1784894393 1784889780 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001287826_resized_chikyudeepseavesselexploration202607reuters1022.jpeg Chikyu vessel 511 287