February 15, 2023

Amplats’ first female CEO leaves to join Newmont as COO

Natascha Viljoen, a metallurgical engineer, will remain as Amplats boss until completion of her 12-month notice period.

February 15, 2023

Perovskite-based windows allow for massive energy savings – study

Thermochromic windows in office buildings improve energy efficiency across all climate zones in the United States, new research has found.

February 14, 2023

Australia’s Fortescue FFI sees Texas potential among 5 key projects

Fortescue Future Industries CEO said the Inflation Reduction Act has made doing business in the US domestic market more appealing.

February 14, 2023

Trilogy’s Arctic feasibility update reveals slightly weaker economics

Annual metal production falls slightly in comparison to the 2020 feasibility study .

February 14, 2023

How Citigroup helped lift the lid on Trafigura’s nickel nightmare

Until late October, the US bank had been helping to finance Trafigura’s nickel trades with companies linked to Indian businessman Prateek Gupta.

February 14, 2023

Mining industry faces aging workforce and retirement challenges — report

Critical knowledge and skills are being lost while the demand for metals and minerals surges.

February 14, 2023

Ivanhoe Electric stock surges on Santa Cruz resource update

The overall project-wide contained copper in indicated resources increased by 11% to 2.8 million tonnes.

February 14, 2023

Stillwater partners with Cornell University on hydrometallurgy and carbon capture initiatives

The partnership would fall under the MINER program funded by the DOE via the Advanced Research Projects Agency.

February 14, 2023

Electric vehicle sales top $1 trillion in wake-up call for carmakers

Global auto sales are worth around $2.5 trillion a year.

February 14, 2023

Deep-sea mining may disrupt whale communication, study finds

Noises produced by mining the seabed could interfere with whales' ability to communicate with one another.