Great Panther fined $9m by Brazilian environmental agency for cyanide pollution The Canadian miner’s subsidiary, Mina Tucano, has received three notices of infraction from the Amapá State Environmental Agency. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 30, 2021 | 10:44 am
Aluminum price climbs with output facing pressure in Europe, China The latest output cuts come soon after curbs at Europe’s top smelter, highlighting supply risk into next year and beyond. Bloomberg News | December 30, 2021 | 10:00 am
Harvest Gold shares drop on strategic investment by Crescat Harvest Gold is focused on the Interior Plateau of British Columbia, exploring for near surface gold deposits and copper-gold Porphyry deposits. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 30, 2021 | 9:27 am
More than 50,000 Finnish industrial workers threaten to strike over wage dispute The 10-day strike would affect operations at over 200 companies in Finland. Reuters | December 30, 2021 | 9:19 am
Norway’s Hydro to cut Slovakia aluminium output due to power cost The aluminium plant will cut its output to around 60% of capacity in response to high electricity costs. Reuters | December 30, 2021 | 9:05 am
Lynas gets regulator nod for disposal facility in Malaysia The Australian rare earths miner said it has done detailed assessments for the proposed facility at Gebeng industrial estate. Reuters | December 30, 2021 | 8:54 am
Codelco signs multi-year contracts in Southeast Asia The world's largest copper producer said it was seeking to quadruple its sales in the region by 2023 with the opening of an office in Singapore. Reuters | December 30, 2021 | 8:39 am
Metals mixed on China’s economic outlook, global virus surge China’s economy expanded at a moderate pace in the final month of the year, supported by better business sentiment, easing factory inflation pressures and faster car sales. Bloomberg News | December 29, 2021 | 2:44 pm
China vows to cut carbon emissions from aluminum smelters by 5% by 2025 A five-year plan adds some details on Beijing’s drive to reshape heavy industries. Bloomberg News | December 29, 2021 | 1:43 pm