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Johnson Matthey to invest 200m pounds in battery material technology

The specialty chemicals company said the overall market "could be (worth) more than $30 billion (in) sales when battery electric vehicle penetration increases to around 10 percent.

Reuters | September 22, 2017 | 11:14 am

Anglo’s plan to further expand vast iron ore mine in Brazil hits roadblock

Public prosecutor for the state of Minas Gerais, where the iron ore mine is located, ordered the company to reschedule two public meetings as it had failed to inform of it to all communities potentially affected by the planned expansion.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 22, 2017 | 11:03 am

Fed QT stocks, gold impact

This week’s landmark Federal Open Market Committee decision to launch quantitative tightening is one of the most-important and most-consequential actions in the Federal Reserve’s entire 104-year history.

Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | September 22, 2017 | 10:53 am

Acacia’s Buzwagi mine in Tanzania to produce just gold bars until it shuts

Gold bars are not impacted by the export ban on gold and copper concentrate imposed by the Tanzanian government in March.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 22, 2017 | 6:42 am

Iron ore sheds almost 4 pct more — worst week since May 2016

The commodity has fallen every week so far in September.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 22, 2017 | 5:05 am

The graphite fix: Inside China’s newest commodity addiction

Environmental protection campaigns in China are tightening the country's supplies of both graphite and needle coke.

Reuters | September 22, 2017 | 4:58 am

Miner Kincora secures EBRD help to explore Mongolia

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will acquire a 6.16 percent stake in the Canadian company for 1.4 million Canadian dollars ($1.1 million) to further its exploration in Mongolia.

Reuters | September 22, 2017 | 4:20 am

More bad news for copper price

Concentrate supply appears abundant as Chinese smelters hike treatment and refining charges by as much as 10%.

Frik Els | September 21, 2017 | 4:33 pm

Brazil’s Votorantim Metais files for New York, Toronto IPO

Brazil-based mining company Votorantim Metais Holding SA filed on Thursday for an initial public offering in New York and Toronto, to tap into a wide base of investors betting on a long-term recovery in zinc, copper, lead and silver prices.

Reuters | September 21, 2017 | 2:34 pm

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