Biden faces tougher sell to Manchin as coal hits 12-year high

Central Appalachia coal prices at a 12-year high could give West Virginia a boost just as Biden needs to persuade its Senator Joe Manchin to support his Build Back Better package.

Bloomberg News | November 21, 2021 | 1:38 pm

The $5 billion hoard of metal the world wants but can’t have

Experts say a raw aluminum stockpile in Vietnam is the biggest they have ever seen.

Bloomberg News | November 21, 2021 | 1:27 pm

Regulators in Hong Kong examine Rusal demerger plan

The decision to investigate the proposed demerger was set into motion by a complaint from Odey Asset Management.

Reuters | November 21, 2021 | 12:59 pm

Li-Metal’s technologies targeting next-gen battery market

"The next-generation battery supply chain requires a completely evolved supply chain that doesn’t even exist yet."

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 21, 2021 | 12:27 pm

Scientists want to engineer bacteria to sustainability mine rare earths

Cornell researchers are looking for an environmentally friendly, low-temperature, low-pressure method to mine rare earth elements from rock.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 21, 2021 | 7:16 am

Antofagasta ‘concerned’ by rising political polarization in Chile

Antofagasta's president Iván Arriagada cited election uncertainty and took aim at "violence" as a source of pressure.

Reuters | November 20, 2021 | 10:11 pm

Peru PM sparks controversy with mining sector by ruling out timeline extensions

Mirtha Vasquez said four mines would not be allowed any extensions on their operational timelines.

Reuters | November 20, 2021 | 9:50 pm

China copper premiums hit record high on tight stocks, VAT issue

The premium of physical copper over Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE) prices jumped to 2,200 yuan (US $ 344) per tonne on Friday.

Reuters | November 20, 2021 | 7:04 am

Newcrest’s growth strategy is Americas focused

The company is building critical mass in Canada with its acquisition of the Brucejack mine in British Columbia.

Henry Lazenby | November 19, 2021 | 1:43 pm

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