May 6, 2022 Rio Tinto becomes first North American producer of scandium oxide Quebec plant's nameplate capacity of three tonnes per year represents approximately 20% of the global market.
May 6, 2022 Ramaphosa takes swipe at Sibanye Stillwater after stadium fiasco South Africa’s President bemoaned the poor state of labor relations after striking gold miners stormed the stage where he was speaking in the city of Rustenburg.
May 6, 2022 Vale scores multi-year nickel supply deal with Tesla The Brazilian miner will provide Tesla with low-carbon class 1 nickel – part of Vale's strategy of increasing its exposure to the EV industry.
May 6, 2022 Plunging metals prices expected to rebound in H2 – report High metals prices expected to cushion majors' weaker production and rising costs.
May 6, 2022 Anglo American puts world’s largest hydrogen truck to work Anglo's first self-developed green-hydrogen powered trucks will eventually replace a fleet of 40 vehicles at the Mogalakwena platinum mine South Africa.
May 5, 2022 Canada nickel bid is ‘tip of the iceberg’ of BHP’s growth ambition The world’s biggest mining company sees nickel as one of three “future-facing commodities” -- along with copper and potash.
May 5, 2022 BHP scours for ways to accelerate giant fertilizer project Company is looking at ways to speed up development of a $5.7 billion potash project in Canada.
May 5, 2022 Sibanye says unions using gold strike to leverage platinum deal South African miners are entering pivotal talks over a multiyear pay deal after announcing record dividends following a rally in palladium and rhodium prices.
May 5, 2022 Russia’s Potanin dodges politics and sanctions to flourish So far, at least, "Nickel King" Vladimir Potanin is Russia's ultimate survivor.
May 5, 2022 Rio Tinto keen for talks to revive Jadar lithium project in Serbia Serbia blocked mine after mass environmental protests.
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