Hindalco plans $2.5 billion US aluminum recycling mill The facility, which will be built in in Alabama, will have a capacity of 600,000 tonnes of finished goods a year initially. Bloomberg News | May 11, 2022 | 9:59 am
Vedanta agrees to suspend lawsuits over Zambia copper mines Konkola Copper Mines was placed under provisional liquidation after the previous Zambian government accused parent company Vedanta of lying about expansion plans and paying too little tax. Bloomberg News | May 11, 2022 | 9:56 am
Gold price moves higher after US inflation report Bullion has been under pressure as the Federal Reserve tightened monetary policy to fight accelerating consumer-price gains. Staff Writer | May 11, 2022 | 9:36 am
Copper price recovers as China covid cases ease Shanghai said half the city had achieved “zero-COVID” status, but uncompromising restrictions had to remain in place under a national policy. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 11, 2022 | 9:16 am
Panasonic seeing robust Tesla demand for batteries, development Panasonic has been scouting sites in Oklahoma and Kansas for its multibillion-dollar factory. Bloomberg News | May 11, 2022 | 8:55 am
Maritime posts resource estimate for Lac Pelletier gold project in Quebec The 2022 resource, according to Maritime, demonstrates an "extensive gold resource" suited for potential underground mining. Staff Writer | May 11, 2022 | 8:38 am
India eases green rules for coal mines to tackle fuel crisis Some existing sites will be able to raise production by a further 10% without requiring new impact assessments. Bloomberg News | May 11, 2022 | 8:31 am
Congo mines minister seeks to cancel artisanal cobalt monopoly A unit of state mining company Gecamines, EGC was created to buy, process, and market artisanal cobalt by government decree. Reuters | May 11, 2022 | 8:26 am
Column: Mining is key to the energy transition, but it’s still unloved The overwhelming message from miners and investors is that the situation is urgent, and getting worse, writes Clyde Russell. Reuters | May 11, 2022 | 8:17 am