The biggest global mining news of 2023
A tumultuous year for the global mining industry: collapse of lithium prices, furious M&A activity, gold’s new record and state intervention in mining on a scale not seen in decades.
China metals giant faces protest in Indonesia after fatal blast
A deadly blast at a furnace run by PT Indonesia…
Death toll at Indonesia smelter fire rises to 18, operation halted
Fire broke out early on Sunday morning at a nickel smelter furnace…
Sumitomo names Ueno as next CEO, promising reform
Shingo Ueno, 64, has played a pivotal role in leading…
Singapore’s Atomionics taps gravity, AI in hunt for critical minerals
The company has signed contracts with three major mining companies…
