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Northvolt CEO steps down after bankruptcy filing

Peter Carlsson, co-founder and leader of Northvolt since 2016, will remain as advisor as he quit a day after the firm filed for bankruptcy.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 22, 2024 | 3:44 am

Solaris exits Canada for Switzerland with new CEO, board and spin-out plans

The company changed its board of directors and plans to…

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | November 21, 2024 | 8:02 am

Alrosa plans production cuts and staff reduction for 2025

The miner may cut its labor costs by 10%, which…

Staff Writer | November 21, 2024 | 6:59 am

UK gov’t finds Glencore fell short of business guidelines in Chad

Case centres on a 2018 toxic spill at the Badila…

Staff Writer | November 21, 2024 | 5:08 am

Eramet, JUWI Energies ink deal for solar and battery storage project in Senegal

The 20 MWp solar and 11 MWh battery project will…

Staff Writer | November 20, 2024 | 2:07 pm

Cornish Lithium opens UK’s first low-emission lithium plant

The project aims to produce 10,000 tonnes per year of battery-grade lithium hydroxide by 2027.

Staff Writer | October 18, 2024 | 10:00 am

Turkey, China sign MOU to collaborate on rare earth mining

The agreement follows an earlier MOU focused on cooperation in energy transformation.

Staff Writer | October 18, 2024 | 8:28 am

Graphene maker BeDimensional gets EIB support to boost production

Graphene, whose powder has a high electrical and thermal conductivity, can be used to increase the storage capacity of lithium-ion batteries.

Reuters | October 17, 2024 | 4:06 pm

Column: Shanghai frenzy fuels alumina’s record-breaking rally

Nearly 25 million tons were transacted on the ShFE alumina contract on Wednesday, a record daily high and equivalent to almost a fifth of global annual production.

Reuters | October 17, 2024 | 10:52 am

ABB has at least $1 billion to spend on M&A, CFO says

CEO Morten Wierod also said he was confident about future business opportunities in the United States.

Reuters | October 17, 2024 | 9:16 am

Vision Blue grants Cornish Metals £7 million backing

Cornish Metals is getting closer to reopening the past-producing South Crofty tin mine in the UK.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 17, 2024 | 5:03 am

Adriatic Metals appoints Laura Tyler as CEO

Tyler was chief technical officer at BHP, and held leadership roles at the Olympic Dam, Cannington, and Ekati underground mines.

Staff Writer | October 17, 2024 | 3:42 am

Serbian protestors rally to oppose Rio Tinto’s lithium mine project

In 2022, the Serbian government revoked licenses for Rio Tinto's Jadar project near Loznica following mass protests by environmental groups.

Reuters | October 16, 2024 | 1:35 pm

Alcoa, Ignis close to signing joint funding deal for Spain aluminum plant

Under the proposed deal, Alcoa would contribute 75 million euros and Ignis would make an initial investment of 25 million euros.

Reuters | October 16, 2024 | 1:19 pm

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