November 12, 2023 Coal mining, oil industries among main sources of increasing air pollution in Africa – study The burning of biomass fuel, the crude oil exploitation and coal mining industries are causing a severe deterioration of air quality in African countries.
November 10, 2023 Vale to sell 14% stake in Indonesia unit Vale’s current operation permit in Indonesia expires at the end of 2025 and divesting its shares is necessary to have it renewed.
November 10, 2023 Fierce community opposition to copper, lithium projects threatens energy transition Resource nationalism has ignited high-profile disputes in recent weeks, including First Quantum’s struggles in Panama and lithium miners' in Portugal.
November 9, 2023 Jiangxi Copper boosts stake in First Quantum The Chinese miner grew its interest in First Quantum to 18.5% from 18.3%, after buying a total of 1.35 million shares this week.
November 9, 2023 Li-Metal produces first batch of lithium metal ingots from scrap Li-Metal’s reprocessing and casting technology reconfigures scrap lithium from sources such as lithium foil producers into ingots that may be used for anode production.
November 8, 2023 Canada announces $4 million funding to support international governance in mining Canada’s investment will serve as core funding to the operations of the IGF Secretariat.
November 8, 2023 Rio Tinto, Codelco partner to find more copper in Chile Through their Nuevo Cobre joint venture, the miners will explore and potentially develop copper assets in the top producing country.
November 8, 2023 Scientists propose plan to improve confidence in hydrogen-fueled vehicles A predictive model is being proposed to let station operators know in advance when a problem might occur and minimize any disruptions.
November 8, 2023 Lucapa finds Angola mine’s second-largest diamond The find of the 235-carat type IIa diamond at Lulo comes barely a week after Lucapa dug up a 208-carat rock at the same mine.
November 7, 2023 Embattled Scotgold Resources ready to go into administration The owner of Cononish, Scotland's only operating gold and silver mine, has failed to secured investors to continue in business.
Lynas Rare Earths CEO to retire after over a decade in role Amanda Lacaze would remain with the company until the end of the current financial year to enable a smooth transition, Lynas said. January 12, 2026 | 03:13 pm