X-Batt and Consol collaborate on coal-based battery techResearchers emphasized that many mines set to close soon don't have plans for future operations or transitioning to a post-coal economy.Henry Lazenby | October 11, 2023 | 11:35 am
Fertilizer stocks jump with Israel conflict stoking supply concernsAs much as 3% of global potash supply is at…Bloomberg News | October 9, 2023 | 1:47 pm
Chinese and Russian aluminum groups sign deal to deepen tiesThe MoU comes ahead of a visit by President Vladimir…Bloomberg News | September 28, 2023 | 10:05 am
Jamaica says Rusal making consistent payments on tax bill Rusal has paid about 45% so far of a $35 million bauxite production levy that it owes Kingston. Reuters | May 23, 2022 | 10:24 am
Metals traders ‘self sanction’ key Russian palladium, disrupting markets Traders are concerned about getting stuck with Russian-branded bars if they are unable to sell them. Bloomberg News | May 23, 2022 | 9:09 am
Nornickel cuts estimate of 2022 global palladium deficit It expects a global palladium market deficit of 100,000 ounces and a global nickel market surplus of 37,000 tonnes in 2022. Reuters | May 23, 2022 | 8:39 am
Africa’s domestic mining sector not severely impacted by sanctions against Russia – report The Economist Intelligence Unit says Russian mining activities in Sub‑Saharan Africa will be impacted by sanctions but without having a serious negative impact on domestic mining sectors. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 22, 2022 | 11:55 am
China spent over $6 billion on Russian energy imports in April Purchases of oil, gas and coal jumped 75%. Bloomberg News | May 20, 2022 | 12:18 pm
Arconic to sell Russian operations, take $500 million charge The Pittsburgh-based aluminum-sheet manufacturer said the conflict in Ukraine has made its operation in Russia untenable. Bloomberg News | May 19, 2022 | 3:25 pm
How ‘weak sustainability’ helps miners contribute to the UN development goals Researchers suggest that mining companies should focus on achieving ambitious yet realistic sustainability targets. Staff Writer | May 18, 2022 | 6:06 am
Russia’s biggest gold producer’s largest shareholder donates 100% of shares Polyus said Wandle Holdings donated shares to the Fund for support of Islamic foundations. Staff Writer | May 17, 2022 | 12:52 pm
Electric cars to account for over 80% of battery demand over next 20 years despite current challenges – report At present, electric cars are the largest market among EVs, with sales more than doubling in 2021 to over 6.4 million. Staff Writer | May 15, 2022 | 7:51 am