AI to help determine best carbon capture material US researchers using generative artificial intelligence to dream up previously unknown building block candidates. Staff Writer | February 23, 2024 | 6:06 am
Aluminum price surges as White House plans fresh sanctions on Russia President Joe Biden said the US plans to unveil a “major” sanctions package against Moscow on Friday. Bloomberg News | February 21, 2024 | 8:22 am
Rio Tinto reports 12% profit drop but returns more cash to investors The miner said it expects Pilbara production costs to rise in 2024 due to persistent labor and parts inflation. Reuters | February 21, 2024 | 7:50 am
Rusal to add Abramovich to lawsuit against Potanin over nickel miner pact The application marks the latest flare-up in relations between two of Russia's biggest metal companies. Reuters | February 16, 2024 | 10:05 am
Guinea talks carbon tax on mines as it seeks $4.3 billion loans Guinea is among the world’s top producers of bauxite, a raw material used to produce aluminum. Bloomberg News | February 15, 2024 | 3:30 pm
How to produce green steel from aluminum’s red mud Researchers have shown that green steel can be produced from aluminium production waste in a relatively simple way. Staff Writer | February 13, 2024 | 9:06 am
Green shoots for copper, nickel, zinc, aluminium prices Macquarie says January's full set of PMIs looks like a potential turning point for the global industrial cycle. Frik Els | February 8, 2024 | 4:20 pm
Guinea’s SMB to invest up to $1 billion to boost bauxite exports Guinea's leading bauxite producer will upgrade its river terminals and buy vessels. Reuters | February 5, 2024 | 6:27 am
New process turns scrap aluminum into usable construction materials Twisted aluminum mesh, banged-up bicycle frames and used car parts languishing in junk yards could gain new life as building structures. Staff Writer | February 5, 2024 | 6:06 am
