South Africa’s busiest port Durban hobbled by strike
Transnet declared force majeure last week after its workers went on strike over a wage dispute.
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Tharisa sees strong chrome demand from China despite covid curbs
On Tuesday, Tharisa reported a 5.1% increase in chrome production to 1.583 million tonnes in the year through Sept. 30.
The carbon emissions of producing energy transition metals: Charted
From the lithium and cobalt needed for electric vehicle batteries to the rare earth metals which power wind turbines, procuring all of these metals comes at a cost to the environment.
New environmentally friendly method to extract metals from Li-ion batteries launched in Canada
Toronto-based researchers are using supercritical fluid extraction to recover metals from end-of-life Li-ion batteries.
Vital Metals ditches Quebec rare earths projects
Canada's first rare earths producer says it was not satisfied with due diligence on the projects.
A $900 million oil bond rout is red flag for green push
A representative for Colombia’s Mines and Energy Ministry said that the government’s energy transition plan includes a leading role for Ecopetrol.
Hedge fund Elliott, Jane Street can sue LME over nickel trades, court rules
The two firms filed in June for a so-called judicial review of the LME’s actions during the nickel crisis.
Appian Capital Advisory appoints new managing director, private equity
Based in London, Antii Grönlund will be responsible for originating, evaluating, structuring, executing, and monitoring private equity investments.
RG Gold launches $420 million processing plant
The added capacity is expected to enable RG Gold to quadruple its output to 190,000 ounces in 2023.
