US awards record $6bn to back industrial emissions reduction projectsThe initiative, the single largest industrial decarbonization investment in US history, will subsidize 33 industrial projects in 20 states.Reuters | March 25, 2024 | 5:58 am
Goldman says commodities to gain as central banks cut ratesAmong Goldman’s year-end forecasts, copper was seen at $10,000 a…Bloomberg News | March 25, 2024 | 5:49 am
Brewer’s yeast helps recover metals from e-wasteResearchers have found a way of selectively capturing metals from…Staff Writer | March 21, 2024 | 6:06 am
Australia’s path toward net zero is clear — but industry commitment needed CSIRO researchers show that accelerated transition is needed across the economy if the island nation is to meet the goal of net zero before 2050. Staff Writer | December 3, 2023 | 1:29 pm
Al Gore-backed group has a tool to decarbonize supply chains The database covers more than 350 million sources of greenhouse gas pollution such as individual power plants, steel mills and mining operations. Bloomberg News | December 3, 2023 | 10:46 am
Brazil’s Braskem sued over sinking ground from Alagoas mines The company's rock salt mining activities led to soil subsidence that forced the interdiction of several neighborhoods in Maceio. Reuters | November 30, 2023 | 2:36 pm
Aluminum price climbs as Goldman sees larger supply deficit The bank sees a global shortage of 1.23 million tons of primary metal next year, almost double the deficit in 2023. Bloomberg News | November 27, 2023 | 8:17 am
Base metal markets across LME are showing signs of surplus Spot prices for the six key metals that dominate trading on the LME are all at a discount to futures. Bloomberg News | November 22, 2023 | 7:58 am
Rio Tinto starts recycling steel from Australia’s largest ever demolition project The demolition is part of the broader closure program at Rio Tinto’s Gove Operations, , where bauxite mining is expected to cease later this decade. Rio Tinto | November 21, 2023 | 7:38 am
Israel strikes Lebanese aluminum factory, says Lebanon media Israel’s military struck an aluminum factory located in southern Lebanon around 4 a.m. local time on Saturday. Bloomberg News | November 18, 2023 | 12:47 pm
All the metals we mined in one visualization This infographic visualizes the 2.8 billion tonnes of metals mined in 2022, including precious metals, industrial metals, and more. Visual Capitalist | November 15, 2023 | 12:03 pm
Rio Tinto fires former head of aluminum division on info breach Ivan Vella, who has spent two decades at the mining giant, was already due to leave the company in December. Reuters | November 15, 2023 | 10:39 am