Global Commodities Holdings to launch nickel trade platform in FebruaryThe platform will be open to consumers, producers and merchants that are directly involved in the physical market.Reuters | January 4, 2023 | 9:42 am
University of Oulu gets €1.6 million funding to expedite emission-free steel industryThe Advanced Steels for a Green Planet project funded by…Staff Writer | January 3, 2023 | 4:37 pm
Manganese batteries market may face deficit in 2024Industry insiders estimate the price at $3,300 per tonne by…Bruno Venditti | January 3, 2023 | 9:01 am
Power crisis spreads as large Dutch zinc factory cuts production Nyrstar is curtailing production at a major zinc smelter in the Netherlands during peak times. Bloomberg News | September 24, 2021 | 10:06 am
Europe’s energy crisis to hit miners’ long-term power deals, Boliden says Boliden hasn’t yet been forced to curtail operations or output because of soaring energy prices, but costs are rising. Bloomberg News | September 24, 2021 | 7:49 am
Glencore mulling offers for CSA copper mine in Australia Miner said current talks are at an early stage, adding there is no guarantee at this point that a transaction would materialize. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2021 | 7:03 am
Value of battery metals in new electric cars surges 177% year-on-year Lithium hydroxide prices are up 162% year to date and average lithium use per electric vehicle basis, including hybrids, jumped 19.5% year over year. MINING.com Editor | September 23, 2021 | 11:36 am
Cameco inks deals to supply fuel for small modular reactors It will evaluate the potential establishment of a uranium supply chain capable of servicing a fleet of GWRX-300 small modular reactors. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 23, 2021 | 10:17 am
Russia sets new MET tax for metals firms, drops idea of new profit tax The concept will be revised and will not be introduced at least until 2023. Reuters | September 23, 2021 | 9:42 am
Gemfields swings to profit after reopening mines It posted a $23.8 million-net profit, which compares to a loss of $56.7 million in the same period last year. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2021 | 9:04 am
Sandfire Resources to buy giant Spanish copper complex for $1.9bn Acquisition of Minas De Aguas Teñidas would turn the company into one of Australia’s largest copper-focused metal producers. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2021 | 6:15 am
Recent discovery may give solar cells 1,000% more power The photovoltaic effect of ferroelectric crystals can grow by creating crystalline layers of barium titanate, strontium titanate and calcium titanate. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 23, 2021 | 1:25 am