Sandvik, Glencore explore second life for BEV batteries with energy storage pilot The energy storage pilot is expected to support mine services such as lighting and light EV charging at the Glencore operations. Staff Writer | May 21, 2024 | 8:18 am
Nutrien potash mine closed for investigation after fatal accident An employee died Sunday at a Nutrien potash mine in Saskatchewan. Reuters | May 21, 2024 | 8:17 am
BHP shares hit 3-month high as deadline for formal Anglo bid looms BHP has until 16:00 GMT on Wednesday to make a binding bid for Anglo American. Reuters | May 21, 2024 | 7:44 am
Zimbabwe to start gold-tracing system in bid to curb smuggling Zimbabwe loses about $1.5 billion annually to smuggling of the precious metal. Bloomberg News | May 21, 2024 | 7:18 am
Southern Copper eyes start of stalled Peru mine project as soon as this year The company has had permits to build its Tia Maria project for years yet held back because of environmental opposition. Bloomberg News | May 21, 2024 | 7:05 am
Metal waste can be turned into catalyst for hydrogen production Swarf, a byproduct of the metal machining industry, can anchor atoms of platinum or cobalt, leading to an efficient electrocatalyst. Staff Writer | May 21, 2024 | 6:06 am
Lumina Gold to complete Cangrejos feasibility study by mid-2025 Lumina says its Cangrejos gold-copper project in southwest Ecuador is among the world’s top 26 gold assets under development. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 21, 2024 | 5:45 am
Past producing yellow diamonds mine in Australia set to reopen Gibb River Diamonds is bringing the Ellendale mine, which yielded over 50% of the world’s fancy yellow diamonds a year, back to life. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 21, 2024 | 3:39 am
Get real: Copper price record was 56 years ago Jeff Currie: Add AI data centers and military demand to green capex and copper should soon test 1968 levels of $15,000 inflation adjusted. Frik Els | May 20, 2024 | 1:23 pm
