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In race to regain rare earth glory, Europe falls short on mineral goals

The European continent has rich rare earth deposits, but there is currently no mining of them.

Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 7:33 am

Norge Mining awarded vanadium, titanium and iron ore extraction rights in Norway

The company's application for extraction rights represents one of the…

Staff Writer | June 26, 2024 | 12:45 pm

Trafigura clinches share of major zinc deal snubbed by Glencore

Production from Ivanhoe's Kipushi zinc mine in Congo will now…

Bloomberg News | June 26, 2024 | 9:59 am

Norway to award Arctic seabed mining blocks in 2025

The government announced the first licensing round for seabed minerals…

Staff Writer | June 26, 2024 | 7:51 am

L&G investment business to sell Glencore stake over thermal coal

Glencore plans to run down its thermal coal mines by…

Reuters | June 26, 2024 | 6:39 am

‘Silver is the new gold’ as Egyptians try to protect savings

The price of one gram of silver more than doubled in a year but at about 47 Egyptian pounds, it remains far cheaper than gold.

Reuters | February 8, 2024 | 4:29 am

Botswana sets aside $65m to buy 24% stake in gem trader HB Antwerp

The deal would value the Belgian company, founded in 2020, at $275 million.

Reuters | February 7, 2024 | 9:58 am

Some Russian banks may have swapped gold for dollars, report says

Russia has faced a shortage of dollars and euros as it’s increasingly shut out of the western financial system.

Bloomberg News | February 7, 2024 | 8:51 am

Ivanhoe, Trafigura to be first users of Lobito Atlantic Railway Corridor

They will ship copper, cobalt and other critical minerals and metals from mines in the DRC to Angola’s port of Lobito via rail.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 7, 2024 | 3:50 am

Aurubis Q1 profit misses forecast on lower metal prices

The decline was driven by a 16% drop in earnings for the metal recycling segment.

Reuters | February 6, 2024 | 9:58 am

French government flags fresh funds for nickel rescue

The government plans to offer fresh subsidies and loans for a New Caledonia nickel plant co-owned by Glencore.

Reuters | February 6, 2024 | 9:10 am

Cornish Metals shares rise on new drill results from tin project in Cornwall

The company reported results from the first six drill holes of the ongoing 9,000 metre Carn Brea drill program.

Staff Writer | February 5, 2024 | 12:41 pm

Anglo CEO says he can run sprawling miner better than any activist

Anglo’s production pullback has led some investors and analysts to call for more action.

Bloomberg News | February 5, 2024 | 10:23 am

Argentinian, German officials meet to discuss critical minerals

An Argentinian delegation travelled to Germany to promote the country’s critical mineral resources.

Staff Writer | February 4, 2024 | 7:06 am

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