Bauxite trains operated by Rusal collide in Guinea, killing one
The two trains operated by Russian aluminum giant collided in Conakry on Monday.
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Bill Gates secures $1bn from US firms for climate fight
Backers include Microsoft, BlackRock, General Motors, American Airlines, Boston Consulting Group, Bank of America and ArcelorMittal.
Sewer gas could be used to produce clean hydrogen fuel
US-based researchers are looking into the possibility of producing hydrogen fuel from hydrogen sulphide, also known as sewer gas.
Canada’s oil patch heads for hospital triage with virus raging
Alberta oilsands operators face worst Covid crisis yet.
Uranium giant in talks to supply Sprott as investor demand soars
Kazatomprom said it may supply the metal to Sprott Inc., the investment firm whose aggressive bets on the market have helped drive a surge in prices.
Visualizing the economic impact of British Columbia’s Golden Triangle
In 2020, the Golden Triangle accounted for roughly 44% of the $422 million in mineral exploration expenditures in British Columbia.
Following the minerals
China is coveting Afghanistan’s mineral endowment, which despite recent headlines, may not be as rich as advertised.
Gold futures taper tantrum
Gold futures speculators have done massive amounts of selling in anticipation of Fed tightening nearing.
LBMA suspends Kyrgyz gold refinery over responsible sourcing failures
The LBMA said in June it had begun a review of the refiner, Kyrgyzaltyn JSC, "in response to issues concerning delivery and the potential for fraud."
