November 8, 2021 Low-platinum catalyst developed to boost fuel cell commercialization Chinese researchers developed a catalyst that requires small amounts of platinum and produces high catalytic activity for massive fuel cell adoption.
November 7, 2021 New study shows real impact of mountaintop mining on endangered species Recent research estimated the full extent of water-quality degradation attributable to mountaintop removal mining at the landscape level.
November 7, 2021 New road paves the way for Canada’s first primary cobalt mine Fortune Minerals said that the soon-to-be-open Tlicho all-season road is a key enabler for its NICO cobalt-gold-bismuth-copper project.
November 5, 2021 Iron ore price drops 7% as rout continues "We expect iron ore prices to find a floor around current levels," says ANZ Research.
November 5, 2021 Tantalum supply and demand after the pandemic The tantalum industry is transitioning to an entirely new normality.
November 5, 2021 Minera Alamos pours first gold at Santana mine in Mexico Gold was recovered from material stacked during summer and intended primarily to commission the carbon recovery plant and related systems.
November 5, 2021 Guinea junta names AngloGold executive as mines minister Moussa Magassouba is a western educated mining engineer and fluent English speaker, with more than 20 years of experience in the industry and no political background.
November 4, 2021 Volkswagen CEO says Tesla factory will threaten German jobs Herbert Diess told workers to brace for a deeper overhaul when Tesla starts ramping up production at its first European factory next year.
November 4, 2021 B2Gold sees imminent end to Mali row over Menankoto CEO Clive Johnson said he is confident the permit renewal dispute will be resolved “over the course of the next few months."
November 3, 2021 Demand to keep tin price on a tear — report Fitch expects tin demand to continue outstripping supply, pushing the market into deficit by 2026.
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Japan seeks support as fears rise over China’s rare earth grip The impact of China’s latest move is still unclear, but existing export controls have already lengthened the time required to procure rare earth magnets. January 09, 2026 | 03:16 pm