Tin price hits record high on low inventories

Prices for the metal have been fueled by supply disruptions in major producing countries and booming demand for electronics, where the metal is used for soldering to connect components.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 24, 2021 | 8:45 am

OZ Minerals releases maiden resource for Vale’s Santa Lúcia deposit

Oz Minerals has an option to purchase Vale’s share of the copper-gold project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 24, 2021 | 8:44 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

China’s Chengxin, Tsingshan team up for $350m Indonesia lithium project

The partners will build a plant to make lithium chemicals in Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park on the island of Sulawesi.

Reuters | September 24, 2021 | 7:58 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

Glencore mulling offers for CSA copper mine in Australia

Miner said current talks are at an early stage, adding there is no guarantee at this point that a transaction would materialize.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2021 | 7:03 am

Mick Davis walks away from Guinea investment vehicle he founded

Lingering difficulties to secure a route to market for Zogota’s iron ore prompted the mining veteran's decision.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2021 | 3:53 am

Silver-enhanced disinfectant has long-lasting effects against covid-19

Researchers at the University of Central Florida and Kismet Technologies created a powerful disinfectant using cerium oxide and silver.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 24, 2021 | 1:08 am

Russell: China goes after low-hanging coal fruit, the real challenge is at home

President Xi Jinping’s promise to end China’s financing of overseas coal-fired power plants should be seen as a first step rather than a major effort to mitigate climate change.

Reuters | September 23, 2021 | 10:27 pm

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