Tesla may announce $800m to $1bn investment in Mexico plant in coming days Tesla could announce the construction of a "Gigafactory" in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon as soon as Friday. Reuters | December 19, 2022 | 8:33 am
China Nov aluminum imports fall amid rising domestic supply China's aluminum imports in November fell 35.7% from a year earlier as a result of mounting domestic supply. Reuters | December 19, 2022 | 8:24 am
Nickel tycoon plans new plant to avoid future LME short squeezes Tsingshan is building a plant in Sulawesi, Indonesia, to produce 50,000 tonnes of refined nickel a year. Bloomberg News | December 19, 2022 | 8:10 am
Bumper green aluminum output is good news for carmakers, and climate Global supplies of low-carbon aluminum have been robust for several years but dipped in 2022. Reuters | December 19, 2022 | 8:07 am
Uzbekistan starts shipping copper to Europe, bypassing Russia Uzbekistan has for the first time sent a train loaded with copper to Europe via a new route bypassing Russia. Reuters | December 19, 2022 | 8:06 am
Harmony Gold reports mine fatality Harmony reported 13 fatalities in its 2022 financial year to June 30, up from 11 work-related deaths reported the previous year. Reuters | December 19, 2022 | 7:33 am
Trevali sells stake in Namibia’s Rosh Pinah mine to Appian The embattled Canadian miner is also trying to sell its Caribou zinc mine, in the home country, as part of a court-sanctioned sales process. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 19, 2022 | 6:17 am
Gold may be the solution to foggy glasses The soon-to-be patented coating has been created by researchers at ETH Zurich. Staff Writer | December 19, 2022 | 6:06 am
Newcrest CEO leaves Australia’s top gold miner Chief financial officer Sherry Duhe has become Newcrest’s interim chief executive while the company searches for a new leader. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 19, 2022 | 3:26 am