Gold price nears 7-month peak on hopes of smaller Fed rate hikes
There is some optimism in the market ahead of the release of minutes from the Fed's December meeting later in the day, says analyst.
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Copper price falls on demand fears
Surging covid cases in China after the easing of restrictions have reinforced worries about demand.
Rio Tinto, Baowu take next step towards developing Guinea joint venture
Guinea's government requires any developer to build a 600-km railway to the coast.
How coal mine drainage can become a source of rare earths
Researchers have patented a new process that neutralizes coal drainage and captures rare-earth elements.
China allows four firms to resume Aussie coal imports
China imposed restrictions on Australian commodities including coal and wine just over two years ago.
Why mining is essential to the energy transition and global prosperity
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Electra Battery Materials sheds non-core Canadian assets
The company, until recently known as First Cobalt, will retain its royalty interest in the properties being sold to Kuya Silver.
Nexa Resources halts Peru zinc mine due to blockade
The obstruction of the road to access the mine has not have a material impact on Atacocha´s production to date, Nexa said.
University of Oulu gets €1.6 million funding to expedite emission-free steel industry
The Advanced Steels for a Green Planet project funded by the Tiina and Antti Herlin Foundation begins in January.
