Breakthroughs are helping even cement and steel go electric Over the past few years a series of innovations are enabling the use of clean electricity to make cement and steel. Bloomberg News | October 11, 2022 | 7:51 am
Ferrexpo’s output suspended after Russian missile barrage Russian missiles hit targets across Ukraine killing 14 people and wounding 97 on Monday. Reuters | October 11, 2022 | 7:42 am
KGHM dismisses CEO Marcin Chludzinski and deputy Polish miner did not give a reason for the dismissals. Reuters | October 11, 2022 | 7:37 am
Volatility storm adds to pain for Chile’s battered markets White-knuckle trading in Chilean assets is erasing the final traces of the country’s reputation as the most stable of Latin America. Bloomberg News | October 11, 2022 | 7:32 am
South Africa’s busiest port Durban hobbled by strike Transnet declared force majeure last week after its workers went on strike over a wage dispute. Reuters | October 11, 2022 | 7:29 am
Tharisa sees strong chrome demand from China despite covid curbs On Tuesday, Tharisa reported a 5.1% increase in chrome production to 1.583 million tonnes in the year through Sept. 30. Reuters | October 11, 2022 | 7:01 am
The carbon emissions of producing energy transition metals: Charted From the lithium and cobalt needed for electric vehicle batteries to the rare earth metals which power wind turbines, procuring all of these metals comes at a cost to the environment. Visual Capitalist - Elements | October 11, 2022 | 6:52 am
New environmentally friendly method to extract metals from Li-ion batteries launched in Canada Toronto-based researchers are using supercritical fluid extraction to recover metals from end-of-life Li-ion batteries. Staff Writer | October 11, 2022 | 5:05 am
Vital Metals ditches Quebec rare earths projects Canada's first rare earths producer says it was not satisfied with due diligence on the projects. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 11, 2022 | 3:57 am