Swedish miner LKAB gets permit for fossil-free sponge iron plant
An investment decision is still pending for the Hybrit demonstration plant, which would produce up to 1.5 million tons of fossil-free iron sponge a year.
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ETM seeks other Spanish mines as it waits for Greenland rare earth resolution
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MMG seeks $1.6B via share placement and convertible bond sale
The company is offering about $800 million of new shares.
Arafura Rare Earths eyes Australia’s first ore-to-oxide mine at Nolans
Arafura’s production milestone could make it the first rare earths mine in Australia.
Petra Diamonds cuts put nearly 1,800 jobs at risk, union says
South Africa's largest mining union says workers are unfairly blamed for industry pressures amid Petra's Finsch and Cullinan restructuring.
Qamco confirms termination of Hydro aluminum marketing deal
,Following termination, Qatalum will assume responsibility for the marketing and sale of its aluminum products on a provisional basis.
Japan to send delegation to Greenland to evaluate rare earth extraction, Nikkei says
Greenland is of interest because of its strategic location and potentially rich rare earth reserves.
Gold fever sends some vintage luxury watches to the melting furnace
Used models by the likes of Omega and LVMH's TAG Heuer are most hit by the trend, according to Reuters interviews.
Burundi to raise government spending next fiscal year, helped by mining
Burundi's mineral output includes gold, tin, tantalum and tungsten.