Boliden’s Ronneskar metals smelter damaged in fire, output halted
The Swedish smelter is a major producer of copper, zinc, lead and other metals.
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Billionaire Forrest calls Musk a ‘muppet’ over fuel cell doubts
Andrew Forrest, founder of Fortescue Metals, said doubters of hydrogen fuel-cell technology, including Elon, are “muppets.”
Lithium Americas produces first carbonate at Caucharí-Olaroz
The output quality was lower than battery-standard lithium carbonate, but is part of the Argentinean mine commissioning process.
Hastings Technology Metals to supply rare earths to Neo Performance
Deal is to negotiate the supply of rare earth concentrate from Hasting’s Yangibana project in Western Australia.
IGO names former Rio Tinto executive as CEO
Ivan Vella was tasked with leading Rio’s Iron Ore business in Australia when he was appointed as interim CEO following the Juukan Gorge tragedy.
Battle for aluminum stocks is draining LME of non-Russian metal
The trader that last month built up a dominant position in aluminum has begun taking delivery of some metal while rejecting supplies produced in Russia.
Bunge is said to near deal to buy Glencore’s Viterra
Deal could create a giant capable of competing with the world’s biggest agricultural players.
Visualizing the world’s largest lithium producers
The global lithium-ion battery market was valued at $52 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach $194 billion in 2030.
Arizona Metals probes copper-gold deposit expansion at decades dormant Kay Mine
The company says drill results show the potential to expand the historical deposit in Arizona, which hasn’t been mined in almost 70 years.
