Flash method may allow quick recovery of precious metals from e-wasteFlash Joule heating is being proposed at Rice University as a mechanism to recover rhodium, palladium, gold and silver from electronic waste.MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 18, 2021 | 6:06 am
Green Energy Metals: Eight companies with big ambitionsCompanies on the global hunt for lithium, nickel, copper, cobalt,…Marilyn Scales - The Northern Miner | October 15, 2021 | 1:23 pm
Nornickel slashes forecast for palladium market deficitNornickel currently expects a deficit of 0.2 million-0.3 million ounces…Reuters | October 11, 2021 | 8:26 am
South Africa says mine deaths rose 33% in the first half 2021 South Africa's mines recorded 32 deaths in the first half of 2021 compared with 24 during the same period in 2020. Reuters | July 8, 2021 | 7:35 am
Iconic South African mines ravaged economy’s unlikely savior Surging demand and prices for commodities including platinum-group metals, iron ore, manganese and coal are generating record mining-company profits and bolstering government revenue. Bloomberg News | July 6, 2021 | 8:13 am
Rusal to get $1.4bn from Nornickel share buyback Nornickel said on Wednesday it is buying 3.4% of its shares for $2 billion to compensate for a smaller recent dividend. Reuters | June 23, 2021 | 7:54 am
Russian billionaire Potanin will not join in Nornickel buyback Potanin owns a 34.6% stake in Nornickel, which plans to buy up to 3.4% of its shares for $2-billion. Reuters | June 21, 2021 | 7:49 am
Anglo commits to provide eDNA data to protect biodiversity Anglo American has become the first mining company to subscribe to the IUCN’s eBioAtlas. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 18, 2021 | 6:09 am
Commodities set for worst week since start of pandemic Metals markets hurt by double whammy from the US Federal Reserve and China's Strategic Reserves. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 17, 2021 | 4:45 pm
Palladium is set to get even more expensive The metal used in catalytic converters hit an all-time high of more than $3,018 an ounce in May and is still more than $900 more expensive than gold. Bloomberg News | June 9, 2021 | 7:49 am
Nornickel resumes mining at Taimyrsky after flooding The underground mine is currently running at 40% of its capacity and is on track to return to full capacity by the end of June. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 4, 2021 | 7:47 am
Russian banks to finance $7.8bn Siberia platinum mine Russian banks VTB and VEB will provide Russian Platinum with financing for the development of the Chernogorskoye platinum group metals deposit. Reuters | June 3, 2021 | 7:19 am