Beamex donates $10,000 to a scholarship fund for industrial automation professionals Donation will generate a perpetual need-based scholarship award to a deserving student studying in the field of Instrumentation Technology. Staff Writer | October 13, 2022 | 3:31 am
Gold Fields bets on solar to cut costs and carbon A new solar power plant at the South Deep mine near Johannesburg will supply 24% of its electricity. Reuters | October 12, 2022 | 9:42 pm
Aluminum heads for more supply chaos as Biden weighs Russia ban The Biden administration is considering options including sanctions on Russia’s top producer of the metal. Bloomberg News | October 12, 2022 | 8:51 pm
Cirba Solutions invests $200m in Ohio Li-ion battery processing facility expansion It will be one of the largest battery recycling facilities operating in North America. Staff Writer | October 12, 2022 | 4:37 pm
USW union, Cleveland-Cliffs ratify new labor agreement 12,000 union-represented employees have ratified a new, four-year labor contract that offers employees better pay and insurance benefits. Reuters | October 12, 2022 | 2:32 pm
Tharisa begins $391 million Zimbabwe platinum mine build The Karo project is an open pit mine which would deliver the first mineral ore to the mill in the next two years. Reuters | October 12, 2022 | 10:56 am
VIDEO: Deep-sea miner stock jumps after first seafloor collection since 1970s Investors piled into The Metals Company on Wednesday after it said it completed its first collection run of battery metals from more than four kilometres below the surface of the Pacific ocean. Staff Writer | October 12, 2022 | 9:45 am
Honda, LG to invest $4.4 billion to make EV batteries in Ohio The two companies will initially invest $3.5 billion and create 2,200 jobs at the battery facility in southwestern Ohio. Bloomberg News | October 12, 2022 | 9:40 am
Iron ore price hits 2-week low on China’s covid policy woes Shanghai and other big Chinese cities have ramped up testing for covid-19 as infections rose following this month's Golden Week holidays. Reuters | October 12, 2022 | 9:34 am