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Gold-based drugs hold potential as new antibiotics

New research has identified 19 gold-based compounds with the potential to treat multidrug-resistant superbugs.

Staff Writer | April 10, 2023 | 6:06 am

Researchers find unexpected link between Benin Bronzes and Germany

New research shows that the renowned Benin Bronzes are composed…

Staff Writer | April 9, 2023 | 7:16 am

Trafigura leadership faces reshuffle as COO departs

Mike Wainwright, one of the three most powerful executives at…

Bloomberg News | April 7, 2023 | 10:08 am

Spain to invest $2.3 billion in S. African energy transition

South Africa produced an energy-transition plan last year that estimated…

Bloomberg News | April 7, 2023 | 8:37 am

Anglo American to build green hydrogen hub in central Chile

The project, focused on innovation and new technologies, would involve…

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 6, 2023 | 10:10 am

India’s top e-recycler to spend $1bn on expansions as EVs take off

Attero is seeking to recycle over 300,000 metric tons of lithium-ion battery waste annually by 2027.

Reuters | May 31, 2022 | 10:19 am

UK EV battery hopeful plans $253 million pilot plant

Britishvolt says it’s close to announcing another major investor for what is planned to be one of the UK’s biggest EV battery plants.

Bloomberg News | May 31, 2022 | 9:43 am

UK weighs $1 billion guarantee for South Africa shift from coal

The guarantee is part of a larger $8.5 billion funding package proposed by the UK, US, Germany, France and the European Union.

Bloomberg News | May 31, 2022 | 7:54 am

Eramet plans more lithium plants in South America

The French miner also eyes expansions into Chile and Bolivia as it shift towards metals needed for EVs and the green energy transition.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 31, 2022 | 7:54 am

Global automakers face electric shock in China

If global automakers think they can extend their dominance in China into the electric era, they may be in for a shock.

Reuters | May 30, 2022 | 5:46 pm

Shrinking stocks likely mean more LME metal price volatility

Overall stocks in LME warehouses have fallen below 900,000 tonnes from levels above two million tonnes in January 2021.

Reuters | May 30, 2022 | 6:27 am

American graphite producer wants to supply 30% of US, UK, European EVs by 2030

Urbix, the producer of anode-grade graphite known as coated spherical purified graphite, is expanding to Europe.

Staff Writer | May 29, 2022 | 11:32 am

Glencore bribery cases draw in billionaire former executives

The US government said that two former top Glencore executives were personally involved in corruption.

Bloomberg News | May 29, 2022 | 10:00 am

Steel buyers demand huge discounts from Russian producers

The country’s producers have seen their options dwindle as sanctions choke sales to the key European market.

Bloomberg News | May 27, 2022 | 11:15 am

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