Iron ore miners lure workers to outback with resort-style living Australia’s iron ore companies are turning to Olympic-sized swimming pools, virtual golf arcades and fine dining. Bloomberg News | September 24, 2021 | 9:59 am
China to form two rare earth giants to strengthen pricing power Beijing has been restructuring the industry for years into six large state-controlled groups. Bloomberg News | September 24, 2021 | 8:22 am
Europe’s energy crisis to hit miners’ long-term power deals, Boliden says Boliden hasn’t yet been forced to curtail operations or output because of soaring energy prices, but costs are rising. Bloomberg News | September 24, 2021 | 7:49 am
Andrew Forrest spearheads global green hydrogen push Hydrogen is widely touted as the best future option to decarbonize industries like steel, cement, fertilizers, shipping and aviation. Bloomberg News | September 23, 2021 | 7:26 pm
Top copper producers show some love for Peru’s leftist leader Freeport-McMoRan boss Richard Adkerson said he was left “encouraged” from a recent meeting with President Pedro Castillo. Bloomberg News | September 23, 2021 | 12:43 pm
South Africa mines plan $2.7 billion investment in power generation Mining companies have been pushing to develop their own power plants because of persistent power cuts imposed by state power utility Eskom. Bloomberg News | September 23, 2021 | 9:31 am
South African mines have vaccinated about 45% of their workforce South Africa’s mining industry contributes about 8% to the national gross domestic product. Bloomberg News | September 23, 2021 | 8:13 am
Automakers look to hedge against China’s rare earth dominance European automakers are in discussions with Arafura Resources about sourcing elements outside China. Bloomberg News | September 22, 2021 | 6:27 pm
Mining magnate parrying BHP bid expands stake in nickel miner Wyloo Metals said it notified Noront Resources to swap its $15 million convertible loan for common shares of Noront. Bloomberg News | September 22, 2021 | 2:29 pm
Uranium price rally is a high-stakes bet on future of nuclear power Prices have surged about 40% just in September, outpacing all other major commodities. Bloomberg News | September 22, 2021 | 9:41 am
Alcoa to restart aluminum plant in Brazil Alumar, fully curtailed since 2015, is set to produce its first molten metal in the second quarter of next year. Bloomberg News | September 21, 2021 | 9:47 am
Ganfeng weighs dropping pursuit of Millennial Lithium Millennial’s assets have also attracted interest from China Molybdenum, which could consider joining CATL in a bid. Bloomberg News | September 21, 2021 | 9:40 am
