September 11, 2023 Missouri battery metals supplier gets $1.2 million job retention training grant Grant to provide training for over 500 employees, providing facilities, instruction, curriculum, and handling program administration.
September 11, 2023 How to optimize cement production to reduce limestone use Researchers are working to make it easier to steer cement production towards a lower climate impact.
September 7, 2023 ICMM releases guidelines to tackle Scope 3 emissions Document provides a standardised framework for mining and metals firms to calculate and disclose their value chain emissions.
September 6, 2023 Honeywell expands lithium-ion battery digital solutions for gigafactories Acollaboration with Arbin Instruments will integrate an advanced autonomous formation system.
September 6, 2023 Ivanhoe Electric’s assessment for Santa Cruz project details new source of ‘green’ copper in US The study estimates an after-tax net present value of $1.3 billion with an after-tax internal rate of return of 23%.
September 6, 2023 Smart, highly efficient zinc-ion battery shows unique colour-changing properties Batteries with electrochromic properties can be used as display devices that cut down energy consumption.
September 5, 2023 AI helps BHP fight declining ore grades at biggest copper mine BHP said it’s moving forward with studies into potentially replacing a concentrator at Escondida.
September 5, 2023 Swiss research-backed company plans to bring solid-state battery to market Switzerland-based researchers say it is time to rethink battery technology.
September 3, 2023 Oxygen “whiffs” play a role in the formation of ore deposits Oxygen “whiffs" may have changed the earth’s mantle, altering the continental crust's composition and forming ore deposits.
August 31, 2023 US researchers bring ancient Egyptian goldbeating technique to modern nanomanufacturing Goldbeating is an age-old craft pioneered by ancient Egyptian artisans more than five millennia ago.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am