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Industry pens open letter to universities on the importance of materials, minerals & mining

Six organisations have signed an open letter to UK university leaders setting out the essential role of materials, minerals and mining in modern society.

Staff Writer | November 17, 2023 | 6:46 am

EV metals demand drives Anglo American’s quest for lithium

The miner, which already produces key battery metals including copper…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 17, 2023 | 4:07 am

Nickel crisis shows LME could learn from China, Minmetals says

The LME has drawn fire from all sides since a…

Bloomberg News | November 16, 2023 | 12:52 pm

Citi delivers around $155 million worth of zinc for rent deal

The US bank is expanding its footprint in metals after…

Reuters | November 16, 2023 | 11:03 am

Caisse pumps C$200 million into Swedish EV battery maker Northvolt

The company's entrance into Quebec has been touted by the…

Jeffrey Jones - The Globe and Mail | November 16, 2023 | 10:50 am

Serbian, Slovakian, Alpine mines were major copper providers in prehistoric Europe

Copper artifacts produced before 3,500 BC were derived exclusively from southeast European mines, especially Serbian mining areas.

Staff Writer | May 28, 2023 | 6:27 am

Zinc inventories in LME warehouses jump 64% in two days

The metal price rose on Friday after hitting its lowest since July 2020 on Thursday.

Reuters | May 26, 2023 | 10:35 am

Glencore’s shareholder opposition to climate report grows

Just over 30% of the miner's investors demanded more clarity on how it will meet its commitments to cut emissions.

Reuters | May 26, 2023 | 10:05 am

RANKED: World’s top copper producers in 2022

Santiago-headquartered Chilean state miner Codelco holds top spot.

MINING.com Editor | May 25, 2023 | 2:23 pm

Siemens Gamesa to cut reliance on China for rare earths, permanent magnets

Siemens Gamesa last month signed a deal with Australia's Arafura Rare Earths to procure 200 tonnes of materials a year.

Reuters | May 25, 2023 | 9:19 am

From Russia with gold: UAE cashes in as sanctions bite

Records show the Gulf state imported 75.7 tonnes of Russian gold worth $4.3 billion - up from just 1.3 tonnes during 2021.

Reuters | May 25, 2023 | 8:56 am

Eni and Sonangol to broaden cooperation on biofuels, minerals

The agreement was inked in Rome on the occasion of the Angolan President's state visit to Italy.

Reuters | May 24, 2023 | 10:32 am

Italian utility Iren aims to recycle rare metals in push to cut imports

Iren plans to invest more than $10 million to build a new site to recover gold and palladium, and another one to recycle solar panels.

Bloomberg News | May 24, 2023 | 8:09 am

Nornickel now earns nearly half of its revenue in Asia

In the first three months of 2023, Asia accounted for 45% of the company’s revenue.

Bloomberg News | May 24, 2023 | 7:42 am

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