China steel prices leap to record highs on robust demand, clampdown
Rebar on the Shanghai Futures Exchange is trading near its highest since 2009.
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Start-ups aim to change car battery recycling, clean up world’s most polluting industry
A handful of startups are trying to find a new way to recycle used car batteries, using water, chemicals and electricity to produce lead instead of the hazardous.
Belgium’s Umicore sees 2021 core profit beating expectations
Umicore's recycling business has benefited the most from higher prices, particularly for rhodium.
Mining M&A deals top $13 billion in Q1— report
Total deal value saw a 8.3% increase over Q1 2020, TD Securities was top adviser by volume, Goldman Sachs and Perella Weinberg Partners by value.
Iamgold recalls workers to Westwood mine
Iamgold reduced the size of its workforce in November, following a suspension due to a seismic event.
Gold price retreats as US jobs data signals recovery
Applications for state unemployment insurance unexpectedly plunged to a fresh pandemic low, new data shows.
Aluminum commands record premium in US amid economic recovery
The latest surge is driven by a jump in demand and shipping costs and a tariff holdover from the Trump administration.
Canada Nickel consolidates, expands Ontario landholding
Canada Nickel will own six additional properties located near its flagship Crawford property.
Poland reaches union deal on gradual coal mine shutdown plan
Poland's government reached a compromise with trade unions on Thursday over a plan to gradually close coal mines by 2049.
