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…
April 5, 2023 Viscount partners with Lux to create world’s first silver-backed NFT Investors on the Lux Exchange will gain access to 5 million ounces of silver to be produced from the Silver Cliff property.
April 5, 2023 Eldorado secures 80% of Skouries gold-copper project funding The $744m financing facility is expected to cover the bulk of the investment needed to finish construction of the mine in northern Greece.
April 5, 2023 BHP’s exploration accelerator to open to uranium, lithium finds BHP's Xplor accelerator program is currently supporting seven copper and nickel projects for the six months to June.
April 4, 2023 NioCorp anticipates higher grades with new process technology NioCorp and L3 have made a breakthrough in niobium and titanium recovery that may result in higher-purity products.
Aluminum and copper prices take breather after explosive start to 2026 Industrial metals have enjoyed a bullish run into the new year. January 13, 2026 | 03:12 pm
