Most rescue efforts suspended at Russian gold mine due to collapse riskThe Pioneer gold mine, one of Russia's largest, is in the Amur region which borders China.Reuters | March 27, 2024 | 1:55 am
World’s top uranium miner seeks to boost exports to USInterest in the radioactive metal has surged amid a growing…Bloomberg News | March 26, 2024 | 4:14 pm
Central Asia Metals takes 28% stake in Aberdeen Minerals The investment will fund further drilling, studies, and test work…Staff Writer | March 25, 2024 | 4:38 pm
ArcelorMittal sells Kazakh assets for $286 million The Kazakhstan government's involvement in the deal ensured a lower price for the assets. Reuters | December 8, 2023 | 9:39 am
Aluminum group calls for EU to go much further on Russian bans In the first nine months of 2023, the EU imported almost 500,000 metric tons of Russian aluminum worth $1.37 billion. Reuters | December 8, 2023 | 6:19 am
Arras Minerals joins forces with Teck to explore critical minerals in Kazakhstan Teck made its first investment into Arras last November by acquiring a 9.9% stake. Staff Writer | December 7, 2023 | 9:35 am
Russian uranium import ban teed up for US House floor vote Russia supplied almost a quarter of the enriched uranium used to fuel America's fleet of over 90 commercial reactors last year. Bloomberg News | December 7, 2023 | 7:06 am
G7 to ban Russian diamonds, announce measures on price cap, assets The group is expected to announce a direct ban as of Jan. 1. Reuters | December 6, 2023 | 7:39 am
EV boom drives miner’s $100 million hunt for new palladium uses Nornickel will invest the money through 2030 at its research and development center that works on new products. Bloomberg News | December 5, 2023 | 10:11 am
Nornickel raises forecasts for global nickel surplus, palladium deficit in 2023 The company expects a global nickel surplus of more than 250,000 metric tons this year, up from previous estimates of 200,000 tons. Reuters | December 4, 2023 | 10:06 am
Ex-FBI leader advises Fenix mine in Guatemala after US drops sanctions Louis Freeh, who ran the bureau from 1993 to mid-2001, is leading Alix Partners in advising Swiss company Solway on revamping governance at the Fenix complex. Colin McClelland | December 4, 2023 | 10:00 am
Nornickel to pay $18m to drop its stake in nickel JV in South Africa Nickel prices in London are heading for a 46% fall this year, the largest slump since the financial crisis in 2008. Reuters | November 24, 2023 | 10:59 am