April 24, 2024 China’s silico-manganese futures near 7-month high after South32 export suspension South32 said on Monday it would take about a year to restart manganese ore exports from Australia.
April 21, 2024 South32’s third-quarter manganese production falls 7% The world's largest producer clocked manganese ore production of 1.2 million wet metric tons for the quarter ended March 31.
April 5, 2024 EU sees hope for US minerals deal from new forced labour law The EU is set to implement its law on forced labour this year.
April 3, 2024 SEC: Tesla can’t dodge activist shareholder proposal on deep-sea mining The proposal, filed by As You Sow, asked the US automaker to commit to a deep-sea mining moratorium.
March 24, 2024 Scientists discover origin of corrosion in 3D-printed stainless steel Researchers delved into the mysterious world of pitting corrosion in 3D-printed stainless steel 316L.
March 21, 2024 EU to keep tabs on Norway deep sea mining efforts Norway is one of the first countries to formally authorize seabed mining activities in its waters after its parliament backed plans in January to prospect for minerals.
March 19, 2024 South32 withdraws Australian manganese output forecast as cyclone shuts major mine A cyclone disrupted operations at its Groote Eylandt Mining unit.
March 18, 2024 South Africa optimistic for tax breaks to kick-start EV industry South Africa has abundant supplies of raw materials vital for the manufacture of lithium-ion batteries.
March 17, 2024 Tropical Cyclone Megan closes major mine in Australia’s north The storm has already led to the closure of a manganese mine on Groote Eylandt island, the world’s largest producer of the metal.
March 17, 2024 Industry executives expect the world to reach net zero by 2060 – report The 2050 deadline seems too close for 600 executives in mining, oil and gas, utilities, chemicals and agribusinesses, according to Bain & Company.
Lundin Gold to invest $100 million in 2026 Ecuador exploration Lundin wants to increase its existing reserves totaling 5.54 million ounces, and identify new deposits through a three-year project. February 12, 2026 | 10:29 am