Trafigura to pilot sustainable supply chain finance program for Mexican miners
The company is piloting a sustainable supply chain finance program with eFactor Network for mining companies in Mexico.
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The ebullient outlook the CEO offered during the carmaker’s last earnings call has given way to price and production cuts in China.
Vulcan Energy delays lithium output target by a year
Company is around a year behind schedule to reach an annual capacity of 40,000 t because of supply chain delays.
Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals to build copper-cobalt mine in Zambia
The Mingomba deposit hosts average copper grades about six times higher than those found in Chile, the world’s top producer.
Gold extracted from SIM cards can be used to make painkillers
Researchers have developed processes for extracting gold from e-waste and using it in drug manufacturing.
Albemarle to build $180m US lithium research centre
The lithium giant anticipates creating at least 200 jobs at the site, with an average salary of $94,000 per year.
Mongolia to take mining firm public after protests over graft
The state-owned Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi JSC owns a large chunk of a sprawling 6-billion tonne coking coal deposit near the Chinese border.
The case for silver
Silver, like gold, is a precious metal that offers investors protection during times of economic and political uncertainty.
Brixton pivots to cobalt at Langis with strong drill results
Langis, on the north shore of Lake Timiskaming, is about 20 km from Electra Battery Materials’ refinery for cobalt.
