Scientists get better understanding of how rare earth metal in lightbulbs forms
Cerium is a rare earth metal that is used in some types of lightbulbs and flat-screen TVs.
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Global Commodities Holdings to work with ICE to create nickel contract
GCHL started looking at the potential of a Class 1 or higher grade nickel trading platform after the crisis at the London metal Exchange two years ago.
Aluminum price falls as weak China demand weighs on industrial metals
The LMEX Metals Index, which tracks the six main base metals, rose to an eight-month high earlier in March.
First Majestic starts selling bullion at Nevada mint facility
Inaugural production of bullion bars, branded “First Strike”, will be commemorated and sold as collectibles.
Chile opens 26 lithium salt flats to private companies
Tender process for the lithium-rich flats, excluding Atacama and Maricunga, will start in April and is expected to conclude in July.
Most rescue efforts suspended at Russian gold mine due to collapse risk
The Pioneer gold mine, one of Russia's largest, is in the Amur region which borders China.
Indonesian miner Amman asks for copper export ban delay
The production will be supported by high-grade ore from Phase 7 at its Batu Hijau mine.
Tsingshan unit plans Indonesian battery plant as trade frictions mount
The plant will be housed alongside Tsingshan’s existing operations in Weda Bay and could begin operating as soon as next year.
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame calls for nominations
Nominees are distinguished by their leadership and achievements, having made significant contributions to Canada’s prominence in the global mining industry.
