Nature-related financial risk opens new can of worms for miners Verisk Maplecroft believes that funds and international creditors have an opportunity to drive conservation improvements by tying finance to ESG milestones. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 10, 2021 | 2:00 am
Sky-high coal prices won’t spur new mines in a greener world Companies remain hesitant to invest in new projects with financing difficult to come by and question marks over long-term demand. Bloomberg News | June 9, 2021 | 10:22 pm
Vale’s decomissioned Brazil dam at risk of collapse, labor body says Engineers and technicians told the auditors that the tailings at Xingu had not been properly drained. Reuters | June 9, 2021 | 3:57 pm
Marex Spectron cancels London IPO in ‘challenging’ market Marex was considering a flotation in London that a source estimated could value the company at 500 million pounds ($706 million). Reuters | June 9, 2021 | 1:30 pm
Largest oil sands producers create alliance to reach net zero Canada’s largest oil sands producers have teamed up to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 9, 2021 | 12:19 pm
FPX Nickel tests potential carbon neutral operation at Baptiste Carbon sequestration rates at the project were 50% greater than the average rates of capture at BHP’s Mount Keith mine in Western Australia. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 9, 2021 | 12:15 pm
Largo Resources aiming to capture 3% of clean energy storage market by 2025 Largo’s Clean Energy business can capture 2.1 times the margin of conventional mining. Henry Lazenby | June 9, 2021 | 12:06 pm
Titanium price: Rising Chinese sponge imports point to higher demand Recent performance combined with the trade activity and increasing sponge production indicates a strong near-term demand from China. MINING.com Editor | June 9, 2021 | 11:40 am
Gold: Do not underestimate my … copper? Copper is often overlooked when looking for gold price movement clues. Sunshine Profits | June 9, 2021 | 10:03 am