Hochschild keeps production targets, dividend resumption uncertainGold output hit 45,937 ounces in Q1, up from 39,730 ounces from last year, with a small initial contribution from Mara Rosa, in Brazil.Cecilia Jamasmie | April 24, 2024 | 3:22 am
World’s biggest energy traders are returning to metals marketsVitol, Gunvor and Mercuria Energy are among the traders building…Bloomberg News | April 24, 2024 | 1:23 am
ESG Watch: Why climate change is leaving mining firms between a rock and a hard placeBy 2050, the World Bank forecasts that demand for the…Reuters | April 23, 2024 | 4:40 pm
Hydrogen ‘jacuzzi’ discovered at underground chromite mine in Albania This discovery lays the foundations for new models of natural hydrogen exploration. Staff Writer | February 12, 2024 | 6:06 am
Glencore to sell stake in troubled New Caledonia nickel operation Glencore will keep the nickel plant under care and maintenance for six months, during which its employees would continue to be paid. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 12, 2024 | 3:48 am
Rio Tinto wrangles investors over water contamination claims A group representing UK pension funds has raised concerns about the water management at Oyu Tolgoi. Reuters | February 11, 2024 | 3:29 pm
UK in talks with Hitachi over Welsh nuclear plant site, FT says The move is aimed at reviving Britain’s ageing nuclear fleet. Bloomberg News | February 11, 2024 | 10:07 am
New method could simplify detection of diamond deposits Geologists have established a link between diamond occurrence and the mineral olivine. Staff Writer | February 11, 2024 | 6:06 am
EU, US to align global minerals push against China’s supply grip The aim is to combine the EU’s high-level policy approach with the US focus on specific projects, Bloomberg sources said. Bloomberg News | February 9, 2024 | 2:04 pm
Nornickel’s 2023 profit slumps 51% on falling metal prices Nornickel expects a further decline in its nickel and palladium output this year, due to geopolitical risks and postponed furnace repairs. Reuters | February 9, 2024 | 7:54 am
Dietary shift could generate same amount of power from renewables by 2050 as coal does today Replacing 50% of animal products with alternative proteins by 2050 could free up enough agricultural land to generate renewable energy equivalent in volume to today’s coal-generated power, a new study shows. Staff Writer | February 9, 2024 | 6:06 am
Green shoots for copper, nickel, zinc, aluminium prices Macquarie says January's full set of PMIs looks like a potential turning point for the global industrial cycle. Frik Els | February 8, 2024 | 4:20 pm