June 6, 2024 Most energy and mining projects 20% over budget — study About $1.5bn invested in energy transition-related projects are at risk through 2030, research from Bain & Company shows.
June 5, 2024 De Beers aims to rebrand as top jewellery group De Beers seeks becoming a leading luxury jewellery retailer as it reels from weak market conditions and the failed BHP bid for Anglo American.
June 4, 2024 Orbex, OASIS establish charter to standardize global supply chain emissions reporting The initiative, the companies said, marks a significant step toward standardizing how emissions data is aggregated and reported, enhancing resource efficiency in the critical materials sectors.
June 4, 2024 Metso invests €150 million in modern technology center in Tampere, Finland The Lokomotion Technology Center site covers 23 hectares, and it will host over 900 Metso employees working in Tampere.
June 4, 2024 Magna reaches deal with Glencore to mill Crean Hill surface bulk sample The current agreement with Glencore is for the 109 FW zone surface bulk sample only.
June 4, 2024 Warren Buffett’s Berkshire partners with Occidental to extract lithium The two companies formed a JV to produce high-purity lithium compounds from geothermal brine.
June 4, 2024 Rio Tinto invests $143 million in low-emission steel plant The facility will focus on BioIron, an iron-making technology developed by Rio that utilizes plant matter as fuel instead of coal.
May 30, 2024 Buried fortune of old copper wire is worth billions to telcos In the migration to fiber-optic cable, telecommunications companies could recover as much as 800,000 metric tons of copper over the next decade.
May 30, 2024 Water, vortex device used to create gold nanoparticles Researchers have produced different types of gold nanoparticles using a vortex device and gold chloride solution.
May 30, 2024 Billions in African gold smuggled to UAE each year — report Illicit gold trade amounts to $23.7 billion-$35 billion annually based on current market prices, a report by SwissAid shows.
Taylor Swift’s vintage ring shines new light on diamond industry Dealers say her ring has drawn renewed interest in antique stones, prized for what lab-grown diamonds lack: scarcity and story. January 13, 2026 | 10:28 am
