BHP’s bid for Anglo casts cloud over $9 billion fertilizer mineBHP is already building its own giant fertilizer project in Canada, called Jansen, to which it’s already committed more than $10 billion.Bloomberg News | April 26, 2024 | 12:39 pm
Glencore bought aluminum from Rusal worth $1.06bn in 2023The current contract between the parties expires in 2024.Reuters | April 26, 2024 | 8:09 am
Glencore mulls mining investments in NigeriaIt's especially interested in nickel, cobalt, zinc and other metals,…Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 5:33 am
Thai potash mine owner ITD weighing $500 million stake sale Italian-Thai Development Pcl is considering selling its 90% stake in Asia Pacific Potash Corp., which has mining rights in Thailand. Bloomberg News | February 22, 2024 | 6:54 am
Gold gives scientists clues to develop more resilient materials Researchers with the US SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory explore the mechanisms that allow gold to become harder instead of falling apart like other materials when zapped with high-energy laser pulses. Staff Writer | February 22, 2024 | 6:05 am
Eramet in talks with France to offload debt from SLN nickel unit Eramet, which has refused to inject more funds into SLN, aims to reach a deal in the coming weeks to remove some 320 million euros of debt. Reuters | February 21, 2024 | 10:07 am
Zinnwald lithium project in Germany now 2nd largest in EU The project's mineral resources estimate has increased 445% since the previous report, released in late 2018. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2024 | 10:01 am
AMG cuts 2024 profit target as low lithium prices weigh The lithium supplier said it would reduce its headcount by around 200. Reuters | February 21, 2024 | 9:36 am
SQM makes $9.4m follow-on investment in UK battery recycling firm Since SQM's initial investment of $2.57 million last year, Altilium has hit a number of key development milestones. Staff Writer | February 21, 2024 | 8:51 am
Aluminum price surges as White House plans fresh sanctions on Russia President Joe Biden said the US plans to unveil a “major” sanctions package against Moscow on Friday. Bloomberg News | February 21, 2024 | 8:22 am
Goldman, hedge funds step up activity in physical uranium as prices spike Shortfalls have lifted uranium prices to 16-year highs. Reuters | February 20, 2024 | 8:26 am
Swiss January gold exports highest in six years on strong Asian sales "Year of the Dragon" fuelled the jewellery demand as this is seen as a traditionally auspicious year for gold purchases in China. Reuters | February 20, 2024 | 7:49 am