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Grupo Mexico weighs bid for First Quantum’s Spanish mine

First Quantum initiated a process to sell its Las Cruces mine in southern Spain in December after the sudden closure of the Cobre Panama mine.

Bloomberg News | January 11, 2024 | 8:52 am

Ferrexpo reports 33% slump in annual iron ore pellet production

Shares of Ferrexpo were down 3.1% in early trade on…

Reuters | January 11, 2024 | 8:16 am

Share of Russian aluminum in LME warehouses rises to 90% after UK curbs

The rise follows a restriction imposed by Britain on entities and individuals…

Reuters | January 10, 2024 | 9:31 am

Scientists gain new insights into diamond rain on Neptune, Uranus

Diamond rain on Neptune and Uranus forms at a lower…

Staff Writer | January 10, 2024 | 6:06 am

Norway approves deep sea mining in Arctic Ocean

The bill, voted 80-20 by lawmakers on Tuesday, allows commercial…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2024 | 9:35 am

Solar built on trash offers solution to renewable energy’s space problem

A new solar farm east of London is the size of 28 football fields and sits atop a 5 million-ton trash heap.

Bloomberg News | August 12, 2023 | 12:27 pm

Chaarat Gold mulls sale of Kapan, its only operating mine

The announcement comes as the Armenian gold mine's production fell 11.7% in the first six months of the year.

Staff Writer | August 11, 2023 | 5:23 am

Rusal boosts Asia revenue but Europe remains a key market

Asia accounted for 33% of Rusal's revenue in the first six months of the year, up from 23% a year earlier.

Reuters | August 11, 2023 | 5:00 am

RANKED: World’s largest clay and hard rock lithium projects

Junior miners are piling into the lithium market with competing new projects and the US state of Nevada is the emerging hotspot.

MINING.com Editor | August 10, 2023 | 2:17 pm

Russian aluminum in LME-registered warehouses rises to 81% in July

The share of Russian origin stocks in LME-registered warehouses has been gradually rising this year.

Reuters | August 10, 2023 | 8:59 am

Mining is growing rapidly – so are investor-state disputes

New study shows dramatic increase in investor-state disputes and 80% of miners and counsel involved in arbitration expect greater government intervention over the next year.

Frik Els | August 9, 2023 | 1:09 pm

Sweden’s H2 Green Steel lines up Vale, Rio Tinto for iron ore supply

The Swedish company will use a production process known as direct reduced iron to cut CO2 emissions.

Reuters | August 9, 2023 | 7:28 am

Cornish Lithium secures initial $67m to keep UK project alive

The much-needed funding will allow Cornish Lithium will allow it to progress its Trelavour project to a construction-ready status.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 9, 2023 | 5:33 am

Glencore half-year profit drops 50% as commodity prices ease

At its own mines, Glencore said profit was hurt by lower prices for coal and cobalt in particular.

Bloomberg News | August 8, 2023 | 2:53 pm

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