Caisse pumps C$200 million into Swedish EV battery maker NorthvoltThe company's entrance into Quebec has been touted by the provincial government as a key part of a strategy to become a major battery-making hub.Jeffrey Jones - The Globe and Mail | November 16, 2023 | 10:50 am
Top companies’ lobbying undermines their climate pledges, study findsA study of 293 companies found that nearly 60% of…Reuters | November 16, 2023 | 9:25 am
EU Commission proposes Russian diamond ban, tightening of oil price capThe sanctions package also contains import bans on a number…Reuters | November 15, 2023 | 7:36 am
Volkswagen board discusses two new North America plants at meeting The facilities would be one production plant and one battery cell factory, people familiar with the matter said. Reuters | March 3, 2023 | 4:21 am
Central banks extend gold buying streak in January — report Central bank gold demand in 2023 picked up from where it left off in 2022. MINING.com Editor | March 2, 2023 | 11:59 am
Tempered steel was a thing 2,900 years ago Until recently it was assumed that it had not been possible to produce suitable quality steel in the Early Iron Age and certainly not in the Final Bronze Age. Staff Writer | March 2, 2023 | 6:14 am
Anglo seeks to invest in start-ups to cut steel CO2 emissions Anglo, which produced 59.3 million tonnes of iron ore last year, aims to halve its Scope 3 indirect emissions by 2040. Reuters | February 28, 2023 | 2:18 pm
Agnico Eagle reinvests in Rupert Resources and its Ikkari gold project The investment is part of Rupert’s non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of about $35 million. Staff Writer | February 28, 2023 | 10:19 am
Glencore ordered to pay $700 million by US judge in bribery case The penalty is part of the $1.5 billion Glencore agreed to pay to resolve bribery and market-manipulation probes in the US, UK and Brazil. Bloomberg News | February 28, 2023 | 9:30 am
Armenia approves restart of Amulsar gold mine Lydian broke ground at Amulsar in 2016, but development was indefinitely halted two years later over pressure from environmental activists. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 28, 2023 | 6:53 am
How zircon helps identify untapped copper deposits Zircons are considered nature’s time capsules. Staff Writer | February 28, 2023 | 6:02 am
Trafigura lines up Russia aluminum deal in challenge to Glencore Trafigura Group is in talks to buy aluminum from United Co. Rusal International. Bloomberg News | February 27, 2023 | 11:42 am