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Researchers push for using metals to treat infections

Two dozen highly active metal compounds containing cobalt, nickel, rhodium, palladium, silver, europium, iridium, platinum, molybdenum and gold can be used to treat fungal infections.

Staff Writer | September 28, 2022 | 5:05 am

Wyloo renames Noront as ‘Ring of Fire Metals’ and resumes nickel exploration activity in Ontario

Noront's primary asset is the Eagle's Nest project, which has…

Staff Writer | September 27, 2022 | 10:33 am

Amplats unit takes Zimbabwe tax agency to court over $24m royalty dispute

In 2020, the government ordered miners to pay royalties in…

Reuters | September 15, 2022 | 7:54 am

Russia is getting frozen out as traders negotiate metals contracts

For aluminum, in particular, Europe is usually a key market.

Bloomberg News | September 14, 2022 | 7:09 am

Platinum buyers may shun Russian metal when contracts renewed

Russia is a significant supplier of both platinum and palladium,…

Bloomberg News | September 5, 2022 | 10:25 am

Zimbabwe signals state mine investment with Russia platinum exit

The exit of Vi Holding from Darwendale Platinum brings to an end 16-years of Russian involvement with the project.

Bloomberg News | June 6, 2022 | 7:34 am

Picasso pigment may be key to recovering gold from e-waste

Japanese researchers discovered that Prussian blue may be the key to recovering precious metals from of nuclear and electronic waste.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 5, 2022 | 6:40 am

Global Exploration Snapshot: Eight companies hunting for precious metals, uranium and more

As known resources are depleted and projected demand for key minerals increases, finding the next new deposits has become more urgent.

David Keating | June 3, 2022 | 11:39 am

Russia stake in biggest Zimbabwe platinum project deters backers

Development work on the Darwendale deposit began in early 2020, but operations at the project were soon halted because of a lack of capital.

Bloomberg News | June 3, 2022 | 5:47 am

Anglo Platinum seals pay deal with South African unions

The company sealed a five-year wage deal with some of the biggest labor unions in South Africa.

Bloomberg News | May 26, 2022 | 9:23 am

Metals traders ‘self sanction’ key Russian palladium, disrupting markets

Traders are concerned about getting stuck with Russian-branded bars if they are unable to sell them.

Bloomberg News | May 23, 2022 | 9:09 am

Nornickel cuts estimate of 2022 global palladium deficit

It expects a global palladium market deficit of 100,000 ounces and a global nickel market surplus of 37,000 tonnes in 2022.

Reuters | May 23, 2022 | 8:39 am

Africa’s domestic mining sector not severely impacted by sanctions against Russia – report

The Economist Intelligence Unit says Russian mining activities in Sub‑Saharan Africa will be impacted by sanctions but without having a serious negative impact on domestic mining sectors.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 22, 2022 | 11:55 am

Johnson Matthey predicts smaller platinum surplus, palladium, and rhodium deficits

A tight supply of palladium and rhodium has driven prices to record highs in recent years.

Reuters | May 17, 2022 | 7:40 am

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Researchers push for using metals to treat infections

Wyloo renames Noront as ‘Ring of Fire Metals’ and resumes nickel exploration activity in Ontario

Amplats unit takes Zimbabwe tax agency to court over $24m royalty dispute

Russia is getting frozen out as traders negotiate metals contracts

Platinum buyers may shun Russian metal when contracts renewed

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