USGS releases first study to assess global earthquake risk to mineral supplies Earthquakes have the potential to substantially affect mining operations, leading to supply chain disruptions that adversely affect the global economy.Staff Writer | July 18, 2024 | 4:43 pm
German Chancellor defends planned lithium deal with SerbiaMercedes-Benz and Stellantis are currently in discussions with Serbia’s government…Bloomberg News | July 18, 2024 | 11:56 am
Zimbabwe’s Kuvimba signs $310 million lithium mine dealThe company did not name the investors, only saying they…Reuters | July 18, 2024 | 9:34 am
Rio Tinto, Eramet submit plans to develop lithium extraction tech in Chile They are among 30 companies from 12 countries that presented plans to develop lithium extraction technology in Chile’s salt flats. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2024 | 3:55 am
Boliden’s profit halves as strikes, bad weather weigh Operating profit fell 52% from 3.41 billion in the first quarter of 2023. Reuters | April 23, 2024 | 1:44 am
ABB, Boliden and Epiroc create first battery-electric trolley underground truck system The achievement in Boliden’s Kristineberg mine marks a critical moment for the mining industry. Staff Writer | April 22, 2024 | 10:45 am
Potanin’s Interros calls Rusal claims about Nornickel asset sales ‘unfounded’ Rusal has alleged that the sale of some business units led to losses for Nornickel shareholders. Reuters | April 22, 2024 | 8:11 am
Ever heard of goldene? Sheets of gold only a single atom layer thick create a new material called goldene. Staff Writer | April 22, 2024 | 5:14 am
Adriatic Metals takes over as operator of Bosnian silver mine The Rupice deposit is part of Adriatic's recently opened Vares silver mine, the first operation to open in Europe in over a decade. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2024 | 5:04 am
Glencore and Trafigura’s sanctions games are draining the LME The world’s two biggest metals traders plan to withdraw the metal to profit from a new multi-tiered system created by the sanctions. Bloomberg News | April 19, 2024 | 1:42 pm
Column: Funds buy back into copper’s supercycle credentials The impact of fund flows on the current price dynamics may be a harbinger of things to come. Reuters | April 18, 2024 | 7:40 am
Swiss March gold exports down on lower shipments to India Gold exports in March fell from February as higher supplies to China and Hong Kong were offset by lower deliveries to India and Turkey. Reuters | April 18, 2024 | 7:09 am