Rio Tinto to invest $9.3 million in technology startups
The focus will be on technologies in the fields of safe mine operations, decarbonisation, exploration processing and automation.
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Vanadium Resources enters offtake deal with Chinese firm
The deal represents a supply of about 37% of Vanadium Resources' planned annual flake production capacity.
The Metals Company names new board vice chairman
Steve Jurvetson has been known for his early-stage venture investments in some of the world’s most impactful technology companies.
Two workers dead at Newmont’s Cerro Negro mine in Argentina
Both teammates worked on the company’s technical services team.
Vulcan Energy starts its first lithium chloride production in Germany
The German government has created a €1.1 billion investment fund to fortify the nation’s access to critical raw materials essential for high-tech and green projects.
Vitol CEO confirms energy trading giant is getting into metals
The world’s biggest independent commodities trader is expanding beyond oil, gas and power.
NextSource stock jumps on lease agreement to build graphite plant in Mauritius
NextSource has pre-ordered process equipment with a production capacity of 3,600 tonnes per year of spheronized and purified graphite.
Video: Argo Digital Gold aims to shake up retail physical metal access
New investment platform backed by the Sprott Family and SCP Resource Finance chair Peter Grosskopf launched last month.
Eramet reaches agreement to continue SLN’s New Caledonia operations
Its nickel subsidiary SLN is locked in a dispute with local authorities over financial guarantees.
