November 9, 2022 Bosch taps IBM quantum computers in hunt for new EV materials Robert Bosch plans to use more than twenty of IBM’s quantum computers to help identify alternatives to the metals and rare earth elements currently used in EVs.
November 9, 2022 Rio Tinto’s takeover of Turquoise Hill indefinitely on hold as Quebec regulator steps in Vote on Rio's acquisition of the Canadian miner has been postponed for a third time as Quebec’s securities regulator reviews the deal.
November 8, 2022 Magna plans drilling at Denison nickel-copper project after ‘considerable’ resource estimate Magna is exploring the restart of a past-producing underground mine and adding an open-pit operation to the site, also known as Crean Hill.
November 8, 2022 Codelco says maintenance at Chuquicamata smelter to last 135 days Chuquicamata's smelter was previously halted in December 2018.
November 8, 2022 Australian mining magnate Forrest calls for ban on seabed mining Fortescue Metals executive chairman Andrew Forrest is the first prominent mining executive to speak out against the nascent industry.
November 8, 2022 Chicago is coming for London’s metal trading after LME stumbles As the London Metal Exchange wades through the fallout of this year’s nickel crisis, its American rival is gaining ground.
November 8, 2022 Codelco proposes 33% price hike for Chinese copper buyers for 2023 Last month, Codelco raised its premiums for sales to Europe to a record $234 a tonne for 2023, up 83% from 2022.
November 8, 2022 Newcrest approves $140 million expansion of Telfer gold-copper operation The West Dome Stage 8 cutback should start producing ore in the current quarter and extend Telfer operations into early 2025.
November 7, 2022 American Eagle reports first drill result from NAK copper project; stock soars Shares of American Eagle shot up nearly six-fold at Monday's close following the new drill results.
November 7, 2022 Copper price falls on Chinese demand fears The country's zero-covid approach and lockdowns have squeezed its manufacturing sector and hit demand for industrial metals.
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