Vale Indonesia says Febriany Eddy reappointed as CEO as MIND ID deal approachesEddy will be on the new board of directors from the closure of MIND ID transactions, expected this month, until 2027.Reuters | June 10, 2024 | 6:55 am
Ditching noble metals improves efficiency of zinc-air batteriesA new metal-nitrogen-carbon catalyst for zinc-air batteries has proven to…Staff Writer | June 10, 2024 | 6:06 am
Pink sea pigs, transparent sea cucumbers discovered in area targeted by deep-sea minersA 45-day expedition to the Clarion Clipperton Zone discovered several…Staff Writer | June 6, 2024 | 6:06 am
Australia’s IGO flags job cuts as nickel price slumps As part of the restructure, IGO will focus on maximizing value from its lithium business, including its Greenbushes lithium mine. Reuters | July 30, 2024 | 11:17 am
New method recovers 50% lithium from batteries in 30 seconds Researchers at Rice University used microwave radiation and a biodegradable solvent to expedite lithium recovery. Staff Writer | July 30, 2024 | 9:46 am
SRG Mining completes move to UAE, rebrand to Falcon Energy The company said this is a move that would provide it with "expanded strategic options" for its Lola graphite project in Guinea. Staff Writer | July 30, 2024 | 8:57 am
Saudis see Codelco as good option for lithium partnership Codelco is navigating one of the most challenging periods in its nearly 50-year history after a series of setbacks at projects and mines. Bloomberg News | July 29, 2024 | 3:09 pm
South Star’s Brazil graphite mine to begin production in September The Phase 1 plant has the capacity to produce approximately 12,000 tonnes per year of natural flake graphite concentrates. Staff Writer | July 29, 2024 | 9:48 am
The future of deep sea mining hinges on a contentious election International Seabed Authority head incumbent Michael Lodge faces Leticia Carvalho, a Brazilian ocean scientist. Bloomberg News | July 29, 2024 | 8:31 am
Nornickel sticks to production outlook despite furnace repairs The miner reported on Monday a 1% drop in nickel output for the first half of the year. Reuters | July 29, 2024 | 6:58 am
Sayona, Piedmont mark improvements at NAL as lithium price slides further In the second quarter, NAL produced 49,660 dry metric tonnes of 5.3% concentrate – 23% more than the previous quarter. Staff Writer | July 29, 2024 | 5:14 am
Building the market for sustainable metals The first generation of metals produced with little or no carbon emissions is headed to market. By Mattias C. Karlsson and Erik Pedersen - Bain & Company | July 28, 2024 | 8:09 am