Antwerp World Diamond Centre CEO resigns amid Russia diamond sanctionsAri Epstein did not publicly communicate the reason for his sudden departure.Reuters | April 12, 2024 | 9:29 am
France wants to revive copper mining and speed up green projectsCopper mining has been halted in France for more than…Bloomberg News | April 12, 2024 | 7:41 am
Gina Rinehart-backed lithium hopeful surges after demo batchVulcan Energy has gained nearly 40% this week after announcing…Bloomberg News | April 11, 2024 | 7:56 am
Raising capital now biggest risk to mining companies after ESG The massive capital outlays required by the green energy transition have become a top mining boardroom agenda item, says new survey. Frik Els | October 12, 2023 | 1:26 pm
Ex-Glencore CEO contender sets out to build a Chinese trading giant After just missing out on succeeding Ivan Glasenberg at Glencore, Kenny Ives is now running the trading arm of CMOC Group. Bloomberg News | October 12, 2023 | 10:00 am
Mixed fortunes for Russian metal at mid-point of aluminum mating season Russian metal is experiencing mixed fortunes, with some European industrial companies avoiding it for 2024. Reuters | October 12, 2023 | 8:37 am
X-Batt and Consol collaborate on coal-based battery tech Researchers emphasized that many mines set to close soon don't have plans for future operations or transitioning to a post-coal economy. Henry Lazenby | October 11, 2023 | 11:35 am
ERG signs deal to sell cobalt to US battery materials producer ERG said it would sell 3,000 metric tons of contained cobalt metal a year to EVelution. Reuters | October 11, 2023 | 10:21 am
Eramet rues timid European banks, sees lithium plant costing $1.5 billion Eramet aims to start producing lithium in Argentina in the second quarter of next year. Reuters | October 11, 2023 | 7:46 am
“New” mineral discovered in abandoned gold mine dumps A newly discovered mineral, named kanatzidisite, was recently unearthed in mining dumps of the abandoned Nagybörzsöny gold deposit in Hungary. Staff Writer | October 11, 2023 | 6:06 am
LME launches new collaboration with Shanghai Futures Exchange "Our two venues have opened a new chapter of close cooperation and we intend to further deepen our collaboration in 2024," says LME CEO. Reuters | October 10, 2023 | 1:18 pm
Citi’s mega metals trade shows global markets turning to glut In the last few months, Citi requested delivery of about 100,000 tons of aluminum and 40,000 tons of zinc — worth over $300 million. Bloomberg News | October 10, 2023 | 10:24 am