Several dead in fighting between miners in north Chad, govt says A local rebel group's unconfirmed report of at least 200 fatalities in the area circulated on social media. Reuters | May 26, 2022 | 9:17 am
Tharisa sees strong chrome demand in China despite covid curbs Although Tharisa's chrome exports to China have not been impacted by logistical issues, bottlenecks remain a worry, the company said. Reuters | May 26, 2022 | 8:28 am
Fortescue pursues quantum leap in green hydrogen quest Company is funding research by a quantum computing venture into ways to produce cheap and abundant green hydrogen. Reuters | May 26, 2022 | 8:21 am
Column: Market turbulence won’t slow aluminum’s green drive The Chinese aluminum juggernaut has run out of momentum and smelters in Europe are powering down, writes Andy Home. Reuters | May 26, 2022 | 8:16 am
Rusal calls strike at Guinea bauxite mine ‘illegal’ The workers at COBAD are demanding better working conditions and a salary increase. Reuters | May 26, 2022 | 8:04 am
South African labour union ends ArcelorMittal strike after signing wage deal NUMSA, which embarked on a strike on May 11 demanding a 10% wage hike, said it had agreed on a 6.5% increase across the board. Reuters | May 25, 2022 | 4:22 pm
Commodities in ‘perfect storm’ says ERG, as crisis starts super cycle Transition to a lower carbon economy "cannot be stopped," and will require a projected $50 trillion in the next three decades, Benedikt Sobotka says. Reuters | May 25, 2022 | 11:52 am
BHP may reap gain of $9.5bn from petroleum merger with Woodside The world's biggest listed miner last year agreed to combine its petroleum business with the company formerly known as Woodside Petroleum. Reuters | May 25, 2022 | 8:18 am
Philippine court orders compensation for victims of 1993 mining disaster The case was filed by residents of Marinduque, who sought compensation after a typhoon caused the Maguila-guila dam to burst. Reuters | May 25, 2022 | 8:07 am
Four of eight missing miners found dead in Burkina Faso Search teams are still looking for the other four. Reuters | May 25, 2022 | 7:56 am
Atlantic Lithium to enter talks over investment from Ghana’s mining fund The MIIF plans to invest up to $60 million this year in companies in Ghana and further afield. Reuters | May 25, 2022 | 7:55 am
Freeport Indonesia targets 6.7% copper concentrate output growth in 2022 Company aims for copper concentrate output of 3.02 million tonnes in 2022 vs 2.83 million tonnes in 2021. Reuters | May 25, 2022 | 7:48 am