April 12, 2023 Nouveau Monde seeks $22 million for Matawinie mine, Bécancour plant The company intends to be a vertically integrated producer of battery anode materials.
April 11, 2023 Maximizing potential: The importance of effective equipment training and development Sandvik’s Rotary Drilling Division will soon include another training technique to its repertoire—simulators, in a constantly evolving training technique.
April 11, 2023 E3 Lithium gets licence for field pilot plant in Alberta The company will build and operate the direct lithium extraction plant, set to begin operations in the third quarter of 2023.
April 11, 2023 Copper-based solution captures CO2, stores it in the ocean An engineering researcher at Lehigh University has developed a novel way to capture carbon dioxide from the air.
April 11, 2023 Glencore to offer lithium batteries recycling services in Spain and Portugal It has partnered with waste management services provider FCC Ámbito and Spanish energy firm Iberdrola to offer battery recycling services.
April 10, 2023 Gold-based drugs hold potential as new antibiotics New research has identified 19 gold-based compounds with the potential to treat multidrug-resistant superbugs.
April 6, 2023 Anglo American to build green hydrogen hub in central Chile The project, focused on innovation and new technologies, would involve building facilities around Santiago and the Valparaiso coastal region.
April 6, 2023 Germany’s Stolberg lead smelter reopens after sale to Trafigura The Stolberg plant largely supplies European battery producers with lead.
April 6, 2023 De Beers finds diamond within a diamond, names it the “Beating Heart” The 0.33-carat rough diamond has an internal cavity enclosing a smaller loose diamond, which moves around within the space.
April 6, 2023 Technology to extract REE from acid mine drainage gets $8m from US government West Virginia University received a grant from the US Department of Energy to develop a pre-commercial demonstration facility for separating and refining rare earth elements from acid mine drainage and…
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
