Trafigura completes Ecobat Stolberg lead smelter purchase The Stolberg plant will be operated and managed by Nyrstar. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 8:19 am
China thermal coal hits one-year low on slow industrial recovery The drop below key levels reflects bearish sentiment as China’s economic recovery hasn’t been as strong as expected. Bloomberg News | February 15, 2023 | 8:15 am
Malaysia says Lynas’ license could be revoked if it fails to comply with curbs Company has to comply with conditions prohibiting the production of radioactive waste in the country. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 8:11 am
Global demand for lithium batteries to leap five-fold by 2030 – Li-Bridge Demand for lithium batteries in the United States is expected to grow more than six times. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 8:03 am
Glencore hands $7.1 billion to shareholders after record profit High oil and coal prices helped the company to post a record annual profit. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 7:57 am
Sandvik to supply electric mining vehicles to Rana Gruber The agreement supports Rana's aim to operate the world's first carbon-free iron ore mine by the end of 2025. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 7:53 am
Two workers missing at MMG Australian zinc mine after incident The site's emergency response has been activated and is working closely with Barminco and authorities. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 7:47 am
Barrick eyes Nevada Gold Mines as Newmont ramps up deal pressure Barrick would be open to taking over Newmont’s stake in the massive Nevada Gold Mines joint venture, CEO Mark Bristow said on Wednesday. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 7:42 am
Amplats’ first female CEO leaves to join Newmont as COO Natascha Viljoen, a metallurgical engineer, will remain as Amplats boss until completion of her 12-month notice period. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2023 | 6:53 am