ABB, Boliden and Epiroc create first battery-electric trolley underground truck systemThe achievement in Boliden’s Kristineberg mine marks a critical moment for the mining industry.Staff Writer | April 22, 2024 | 10:45 am
Potanin’s Interros calls Rusal claims about Nornickel asset sales ‘unfounded’Rusal has alleged that the sale of some business units…Reuters | April 22, 2024 | 8:11 am
Adriatic Metals takes over as operator of Bosnian silver mineThe Rupice deposit is part of Adriatic's recently opened Vares…Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2024 | 5:04 am
Embattled Scotgold puts staff on unpaid leave The owner of Scotland’s only gold mine is in talks with an administration specialist should it fail to secure funds to continue operating. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 29, 2023 | 4:59 am
European insurers are underwriting 30% of US coal, study says Coal is widely excluded from investment portfolios, and many banks have placed significant restrictions on lending to avoid it. Bloomberg News | September 28, 2023 | 2:56 pm
$1bn metals SPAC deal backed by Glencore, automakers collapses ACG had planned to buy a nickel mine and a copper mine from Appian Capital. Reuters | September 28, 2023 | 12:11 pm
Chinese and Russian aluminum groups sign deal to deepen ties The MoU comes ahead of a visit by President Vladimir Putin to China next month. Bloomberg News | September 28, 2023 | 10:05 am
Canada, France boost critical minerals cooperation They will work together to secure supplies of critical minerals in both countries and promote investment in the supply chain. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 28, 2023 | 7:57 am
Lucara Diamond ends HB Trading sale agreement The Canadian diamond miner cited a “material breach of financial commitments” by the Belgian manufacturer as the reason for the split. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 28, 2023 | 3:53 am
Copper’s contango widest since at least 1994 as inventories rise The cash contract changed hands at a discount of $70.10 a ton to three-month futures on the LME on Monday. Bloomberg News | September 27, 2023 | 2:43 pm
Trafigura gets $500 million to buy Saudi’s non-crude commodities The three-year deal gives Trafigura a big new chunk of credit tor trading at a time when energy prices are rising again. Bloomberg News | September 27, 2023 | 9:07 am
Europe lines up African minerals pacts to ease reliance on China The European Union is finalizing partnerships with the DRC and Zambia to boost local industries. Bloomberg News | September 27, 2023 | 7:53 am