RANKED: World’s top copper producers in 2022Santiago-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 magnetsSiemens Gamesa last month signed a deal with Australia's Arafura…Reuters | May 25, 2023 | 9:19 am
Eni and Sonangol to broaden cooperation on biofuels, mineralsThe agreement was inked in Rome on the occasion of…Reuters | May 24, 2023 | 10:32 am
Glencore cuts off Chinese trader caught up in missing copper scandal Huludao Ruisheng's storage site in Qinhuangdao is reportedly holding about one-third of the 300,000 tonnes of copper concentrate it should have. MINING.COM Editor | August 12, 2022 | 6:05 am
Stolberg lead plant to reopen when sale to Nyrstar approved The plant, in the west of Germany, was sold to commodities group Trafigura in July. Reuters | August 11, 2022 | 10:56 am
Graphic: Copper speculators anticipate downturn for market and the world Data shows more funds with bearish positions than bullish copper positions on the London Metal Exchange and COMEX. Reuters | August 11, 2022 | 8:02 am
MKS PAMP appoints managing director of its Swiss refinery Phaedon Stamatopoulos to drive growth based in Ticino region. Staff Writer | August 10, 2022 | 10:48 am
Tiny pure-gold pin is ‘pulsing heart’ of European space mission A minuscule gold pin is one of the few materials able to withstand the highly-erosive individual oxygen atoms prevailing at the top of the atmosphere. Staff Writer | August 10, 2022 | 6:06 am
Coal’s skyrocketing prices could last years on Russia disruption The EU’s ban on Russian coal that begins this month will boost demand for imports from other countries like Indonesia and Australia. Bloomberg News | August 10, 2022 | 3:26 am
Goldman analyst calls out ‘deeply disappointing’ energy bets The ESG industry has focused “too heavily” on blacklisting all fossil fuels, exacerbating an energy crisis that can’t be addressed without embracing natural gas, researcher says. Bloomberg News | August 9, 2022 | 11:57 am
Column: Glencore’s smelter warning galvanizes the zinc price What looked like a seasonal power price spike when Russia invaded Ukraine has now morphed into structurally higher pricing, writes Andy Home. Reuters | August 9, 2022 | 6:31 am
Visualizing 10 years of global EV sales by country After remaining fairly flat in 2019, global EV sales grew by 38% in 2020, and then more than doubled in 2021. Visual Capitalist - Elements | August 8, 2022 | 7:52 am