Top Middle East aluminum maker sees prices rising with demandEmirates Global Aluminium expects its full-year sales volume to be in line with 2022 even as prices have declined over the last 12 months.Bloomberg News | August 31, 2023 | 10:31 am
Coal miners forced to save for a rainy day by insurance snubSome coal producers are having to set aside tens of…Reuters | August 31, 2023 | 7:41 am
Hyundai to invest $400 million for stake in Korea ZincHyundai plans to buy 50% of nickel it needs for…Bloomberg News | August 30, 2023 | 10:22 am
It is possible to recover gold from waste with almost 100% efficiency Korean researchers developed a process that is 99.9% efficient in recovering gold from waste. Staff Writer | June 1, 2022 | 6:06 am
India’s top e-recycler to spend $1bn on expansions as EVs take off Attero is seeking to recycle over 300,000 metric tons of lithium-ion battery waste annually by 2027. Reuters | May 31, 2022 | 10:19 am
Researchers demonstrate feasibility of using less cobalt, nickel in Li-ion batteries Japanese scientists have demonstrated the feasibility of synthesizing electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries using inexpensive elements. Staff Writer | May 30, 2022 | 6:06 am
Steel buyers demand huge discounts from Russian producers The country’s producers have seen their options dwindle as sanctions choke sales to the key European market. Bloomberg News | May 27, 2022 | 11:15 am
Steel hikes coming for cars to ships in Japan as costs soar Japanese manufacturers are already feeling the pain of soaring steel and other materials in a country. Bloomberg News | May 27, 2022 | 9:24 am
Philippine court orders compensation for victims of 1993 mining disaster The case was filed by residents of Marinduque, who sought compensation after a typhoon caused the Maguila-guila dam to burst. Reuters | May 25, 2022 | 8:07 am
Freeport Indonesia targets 6.7% copper concentrate output growth in 2022 Company aims for copper concentrate output of 3.02 million tonnes in 2022 vs 2.83 million tonnes in 2021. Reuters | May 25, 2022 | 7:48 am
Demand for steel alloys grows as the energy transition gains momentum Global stainless steel melt production is expected to be about 62 million tonnes (Mt) in 2022, rising to 90 Mt by 2050. Wood Mackenzie | May 24, 2022 | 11:56 am
Coal India to open big, new mine this year to fight power crisis Production would initially start in the October to December quarter at an annualized rate of about 2 to 5 million tonnes. Reuters | May 24, 2022 | 10:27 am