Czech coal miner OKD extends production until at least end-2023
The Czech Republic's only hard-coal miner is looking at prolonging operations until 2025 amid Europe's energy crisis.
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Huayou to explore Zimbabwe lithium plant ‘when conditions are right’
China's biggest cobalt refiner acquired the hard-rock Arcadia lithium mine, just outside the capital Harare, for $422 million earlier this year.
Column: US forms ‘friendly’ coalition to secure critical minerals
A metallic NATO is starting to take shape, though no-one is calling it that just yet, writes Andy Home.
Minerals from Antarctica give clues to potentially habitable locations on Mars
Minerals found in samples of material from Antarctica could give scientists a better understanding of the surface and subsurface environment of Mars.
Petra Diamonds’ latest sale crowns “strong” year
The miner saw prices for its rough diamonds climb 7.7% from the previous sale of fiscal year 2022.
LME examining UK’s sanctions on Nornickel boss Potanin
The exchange is looking into the detail of the sanctions and what it may mean for itself, its participants, and Norilsk brands.
Sibanye-Stillwater seeks control of Finnish lithium miner
It wants to increase its stake in Keliber to 50% plus one share and is offering to buy minority shareholders out to reach an 80% ownership.
Rio Tinto, Corona Canada pilot country’s first specially-marked low carbon can
Rio Tinto will leverage insights from its initiative to allow consumers to use QR codes to see exactly how their products were made from mine to market – including sustainability data.
Britishvolt signs deal with Posco Chemical for battery materials
Britishvolt said Posco's ownership of mines and processing facilities across the battery sector would ensure "end-to-end, stable, supply chain supply".
