Mining firms blow cold on India’s plan to dig deep for coal
India's plan to auction abandoned coal mines to private firms to meet rising energy demand has brought little cheer to the industry.
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Rio Tinto, Fortescue record profits near end on price view, dim demand
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Kumba pins hopes on China’s infrastructure stimulus
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Pangolin Diamonds to buy Amulet’s assets in Botswana
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Rare earths-free thermoelectric converters now viable – research
Researchers have developed a new material to avoid using rare earths in heat-to-energy conversion devices.
Greenland Minerals to fight draft rejection of mining permit for rare earths project
The miner will object the draft decision as it relies on a ban on uranium mining, which is being contested separately through arbitration.
Redwood Materials plans to spend $3.5bn on making EV battery essentials
Redwood is ramping up production of anode and cathode components to 100 gigawatt-hours by 2025.