Nornickel shutters dirty copper smelter in push to go greener
The facility in Nickel on the Kola Peninsula near the Norwegian and Finnish borders was partly why Norway’s sovereign wealth fund blacklisted the miner a decade ago.
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Operations restart at Samarco
Iron ore pellets production started Wednesday, with 7-8 million tonnes expected annually.
Sustainable mining – do we have consensus on what it really means?
Any 'plan' that ignores consensus around ESG or any of the stakeholders won't be truly sustainable.
DRC joins Cobalt Action Partnership
The Cobalt Action Partnership aims to eliminate child and forced labor from the cobalt value chain and contribute to the sustainable development of communities.
Gold price edges higher on weaker US dollar
Gold prices are up despite President Donald Trump threatening to not sign the relief bill.
Infinity granted key permit for Spanish lithium project
The Australian company received an investigation permit for an area known as Ampliación a Valdeflorez.
First Cobalt gets C$10m government boost to refinery
Funding will allow company to accelerate the development of its cobalt refinery in Ontario, 600 km from the US border.
Turkish farmers eye $3 billion profit jackpot from gold find
Earnings from a recent gold discovery would be more than five times the annual sales of fertilizer producer Gubretas.
Manganese X to spin out Quebec graphite property
Manganese X will continue to focus on its Battery Hill and Peter Lake projects.
