Vale to pay $46m for failing to meet deadline to decommission tailings dams The company will also undertake a series of obligations to remove all of its upstream tailing dams. Reuters | February 25, 2022 | 1:08 pm
US miners irked that Pentagon mineral stockpile plan bypasses them American miners are frustrated the Pentagon is looking to Canada, Australia and elsewhere. Reuters | February 25, 2022 | 1:03 pm
Building momentum for innovative engineering solutions The real challenge is to build continuous improvement into a company’s workstream. SRK Consulting | February 25, 2022 | 12:00 pm
Global markets count cost of Russian invasion Ukraine war may leave lasting mark on world economy. Wood Mackenzie | February 25, 2022 | 11:18 am
Brazilian farmers rush to secure fertilizers on Ukraine war fears Brazilian soybean farmers are buying fertilizers for planting that starts in September and are likely to pay higher prices than US producers who have already bought their nutrients. Bloomberg News | February 25, 2022 | 11:11 am
LME says some members may have positions subject to sanctions So far the LME has not had to suspend any of its brands due to sanctions, but the exchange said it was ready to take action if necessary. Reuters | February 25, 2022 | 10:40 am
Lithium Americas expects court ruling on Nevada lithium mine by autumn The court's ruling had been expected early this year, but was delayed by the filing of additional documents. Reuters | February 25, 2022 | 10:14 am
China’s plans for coal could be upset by surge in energy prices China’s state planning agency on Thursday announced another round of measures to cool prices, threatening to intervene if a certain range is breached. Bloomberg News | February 25, 2022 | 10:01 am
Gold stocks’ spring rally 7 That infectious spring exuberance has proven exceptionally-potent for gold stocks. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | February 25, 2022 | 9:54 am
