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Britannia Global Markets to quit as clearing member of the LME

The LME and its brokers were thrown into turmoil as nickel prices surged during an unprecedented short squeeze in March.

Bloomberg News | June 8, 2022 | 2:37 pm

Volkswagen looking at making its own batteries in North America

The company has been scouting for US battery plant sites…

Bloomberg News | June 8, 2022 | 2:34 pm

Activist investor Bluebell adds pressure on Glencore to fix coal unit

Bluebell Capital Partners has again asked Glencore Plc to overhaul…

Bloomberg News | June 8, 2022 | 12:53 pm

Gold price may be set to rise – but so are risks for miners

Gold saw a 34% surge in demand in the first…

Alisha Hiyate | June 8, 2022 | 12:01 pm

One dead in mining accident in eastern Poland, say police

In April, two mines belonging to state-owned JSW saw fatal accidents…

Reuters | June 8, 2022 | 8:26 am

Alrosa’s third-quarter output down 24%

The world's largest producer of rough diamonds said covid-hit demand started to recover in August but it added a note of caution on longer-term prospects.

Reuters | October 16, 2020 | 8:03 am

Glencore in nickel supply talks with EV battery makers

Demand for nickel is forecast to surge in coming years as companies from Tesla to Volkswagen add to their lineups of electric models.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 16, 2020 | 6:39 am

De Beers sales show steady recovery in diamond market

Strong figures from world’s largest diamond producer by value's latest sale show improved demand.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 14, 2020 | 7:03 am

Yamana starts trading on LSE

Company’s shares were trading at 467.50 GBP under the ticker AUY at Tuesday's close.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 13, 2020 | 10:21 am

Cornish Lithium gets $5m funding boost for UK project

The sum is more than twice the original target of £1.5 million (about $2m).

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 13, 2020 | 7:11 am

World Bank invested over $12 billion in fossil fuels since Paris Agreement – report

According to Urgewald, at least $10.5 billion was invested in new direct fossil fuel project finance.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 13, 2020 | 6:30 am

Pensana Rare Earths looks into UK processing facility

The projected production from Longonjo would be enough to supply the wind turbines at Dogger Bank.

Reuters | October 12, 2020 | 12:29 pm

Polymetal reports coronavirus outbreak at Mayskoye deposit

The outbreak is not expected to have an effect on production, the company says.

Reuters | October 12, 2020 | 11:45 am

Scientists tap into new rare earths deposits

An experiment turned in to a solution that helps better understand where ‘heavy’ and ‘light’ rare earths may be concentrated in and around carbonatite intrusions.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 11, 2020 | 6:54 am

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