South Africa wins battle for $43 million in sunken silver bars British exploration firm Argentum cannot claim compensation for recovering the silver found amid the wreckage of the SS Tilawa ship. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2024 | 3:46 am
Aluminium — the copper grid alternative From your humble drink can to the airframe of an F-16 fighter jet, aluminium’s role in the global economy is diverse and critical. James Cooper | May 8, 2024 | 4:21 pm
Platinum set for biggest deficit in a decade in 2024, says Johnson Matthey The autocatalyst maker said it expected the platinum market's deficit to increase to 598,000 ounces this year. Reuters | May 8, 2024 | 4:12 pm
CarbonScape appoints new CCO, CPO and CFO Vincent Ledoux-Pedailles, Jay Kim, and Darryl Robinson join the leadership team. Staff Writer | May 8, 2024 | 3:46 pm
Critical minerals and the global supply chain: Challenges and opportunities One of the current difficulties with the global supply chain for critical minerals is that too few countries produce most of them. Ellie Gabel | May 8, 2024 | 2:02 pm
Brazil court rejects requests to block $15.7 billion from Vale, BHP A substitute federal judge of a court in Minas Gerais state said the issue had already been resolved in the previous ruling. Reuters | May 8, 2024 | 1:42 pm
VoltVision expands operational footprint in Africa and Middle East with four new contracts The high voltage electrical data analytics business has contracts with Barrick Gold, Centamin, Resolute Mining and Allied Gold. Staff Writer | May 8, 2024 | 1:03 pm
Newmont sticks to mine investment delay, dashing Peru hopes World's biggest gold miner has no plans to expedite a decision on its $2.5 billion Yanacocha project. Bloomberg News | May 8, 2024 | 12:01 pm
Where the world’s aluminum is smelted, by country This infographic shows estimated aluminum smelter production by country in 2023, based on data from the USGS. Visual Capitalist | May 8, 2024 | 10:38 am