Sibanye-Stillwater, Heraeus team up to save palladiumThe miners will explore new uses for PGMs, particularly palladium, in the hydrogen market amid weak demand for the metal.Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2024 | 5:29 am
Africa moves a step closer to continent’s first cobalt refineryNigeria-based Africa Finance Corp. last week signed an expression of…Bloomberg News | February 14, 2024 | 2:34 pm
BHP partners with Chile miners to battle cybersecurity risksThe initiative, led by Corporación Alta Ley and supported by…Staff Writer | February 13, 2024 | 4:56 pm
Ford halts work on $3.5bn EV battery plant with CATL Ford is facing its second week of strikes from workers and continued scrutiny about the battery plant from US Congress. Staff Writer | September 27, 2023 | 5:33 am
Microsoft to get carbon removal credits from biochar project Producing biological charcoal and burying it in soils is a way of storing carbon for centuries. Staff Writer | September 27, 2023 | 5:05 am
CarbonScape gets $18 million cash injection to deliver biographite to Europe, US New Zealand-based CarbonScape produces biographite, a carbon-negative alternative to the critical material for lithium-ion batteries. Staff Writer | September 26, 2023 | 6:25 am
Monument reaches commercial production at Selinsing sulphide gold plant Gold recovery averaged 61.4% for the 30-day period. Staff Writer | September 25, 2023 | 11:32 am
Sumitomo Metal bets on Canadian battery materials firm Nano One Through a C$16.9 million ($12.5m) investment, the Japanese giant will own 5% of Nano One, which has piqued the interest of global majors. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 25, 2023 | 3:36 am
Asian Battery Minerals enrolls hi-tech mineral resource locator to explore nickel deposit in Mongolia Asian Battery Minerals and Getech just completed a successful round of nickel exploration in Mongolia. Staff Writer | September 24, 2023 | 11:07 am
Ausenco acquired by Eldridge, Brightstar Capital and Claure Group for $578 million The exit price compares with the $150m Resource Capital Fund paid for Ausenco in 2014. Staff Writer | September 22, 2023 | 11:23 am
Largest asteroid sample ever collected is coming down to Earth OSIRIS-REx could also help inform future missions to asteroids — perhaps even ones to mine these rocks for resources. Bloomberg News | September 22, 2023 | 11:04 am
Ecological connectivity can be successfully included in EIAs – study Connectivity refers to the degree to which a natural landscape remains unbroken by a development project. Staff Writer | September 21, 2023 | 6:06 am