UN watchdog delays deep-sea mining to 2024
The Council of the International Seabed Authority ruled out any immediate permission for mining to begin.
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Huayou Cobalt boosts nickel capacity in Indonesia
Huayou also said on Tuesday that its mining unit Huayou International Mining plans to buy a 50.15% stake in privately owned Perlux Limited.
De Beers $2.3bn Venetia mine expansion yields first diamonds
De Beers stopped its 30-year open pit mining operations at Venetia last year to transition to the underground section of the mine.
Aluminum foil boosts development of batteries for next-gen long-range vehicles
US-based researchers have addressed aluminum’s fundamental issues as a battery anode.
Albemarle moves ahead with Kemerton plant expansion
The $135m contract with Monadelphous Group is part of Albemarle's plans to double lithium hydroxide output at the plant.
Indonesia grants Amman Mineral export permit valid through May 2024
Indonesia has banned exports of raw minerals like copper and bauxite starting in June this year to attract investment into its metals processing industry.
Rio Tinto, Giampaolo Group ink $700m aluminum recycling joint venture
Rio will acquire a 50% equity stake in Giampaolo Group’s wholly-owned Matalco business.
Newcrest’s gold output rises despite slowing mining rate at Cadia
Australia's largest gold miner reported a 9.1% sequential rise in fourth-quarter gold output.
Highland Copper lands private equity partner for Michigan copper-silver project
The White Pine North project is an extension of the historical White Pine mine that operated from 1953 to 1995.
