Fortescue expands battery and electric powertrain output in UK with new plantThe Banbury facility will open in 2024.Reuters | June 19, 2023 | 7:39 am
New study quantifies violations of Indigenous peoples’ rights by extractive industriesTen universities joined forces to conduct the largest quantitative analysis…Staff Writer | June 18, 2023 | 7:24 am
Boliden’s Ronnskar smelter declares force majeure on copper deliveries after fireThe smelter produced 218,000 metric tons of copper in 2022.Reuters | June 16, 2023 | 9:37 am
Six injured, building destroyed in blast at JSW coking plant in Poland The explosion at the Koksownia Przyjazn plant in Dabrowa Gornicza. Reuters | September 22, 2022 | 10:13 am
Moody’s downgrades mining sector outlook to negative Forecast reflects expectations that aggregate EBITDA will contract for the largest Moody's-rated metals and mining companies. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 22, 2022 | 9:43 am
Elon Musk may regret putting Tesla’s first European plant in Germany There have been signs Germany’s bureaucracy could be costly with respect to Tesla’s investment in Gruenheide. Bloomberg News | September 22, 2022 | 8:17 am
Polymetal shares down as gold miner scraps final dividend Company has not been directly targeted by Western sanctions imposed on Moscow since it sent thousands of troops to Ukraine in February. Reuters | September 22, 2022 | 8:09 am
Delayed upgrades prompt Scotgold to cut Q3 production targets It now expects to produce around 2,000 ounces of gold for the three months to Sep. 30, down from a previous 2,900-3,500 ounces range. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 22, 2022 | 3:51 am
Norway’s Vianode invests $194m in battery materials plant The plant will be able to produce anode graphite for roughly 20,000 electric vehicles per year by 2024. Reuters | September 21, 2022 | 12:14 pm
Portugal awaits assessment of two lithium mines before launching auction Portugal is Europe's biggest lithium producer but its miners sell almost exclusively to the ceramics industry. Reuters | September 21, 2022 | 9:33 am
LME says no sign of metal offloading after report about Rusal Bloomberg News reported that Russia's Rusal was working on a plan to deliver its aluminium to LME facilities. Reuters | September 21, 2022 | 7:59 am
Nordea divests Nordic Mining stocks over environmental concerns Funds managed by Nordea have sold their shares in Norway's Nordic Mining due to concerns over the planned handling of residue from the company's mine, financial news website E24 reported on Wednesday, citing a Nordea executive. Reuters | September 21, 2022 | 7:40 am