Column: Russian mine fire turns up the heat on zinc supply
The fire at the Ozerny mine has been extinguished but it has heated up the zinc market.
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Graphic: Surpluses on the horizon, but output cuts to help buoy nickel price
Sizeable output cuts will help shore up nickel prices, which are likely to have reached a bottom after a year-long slide.
Anglo American’s costly fertilizer mine seeks more customers
The Woodsmith has the world's largest known deposit of polyhalite.
Manchin retirement boosts West Virginia coal scion’s Senate bid
Jim Justice, a wealthy coal mine owner now serving as West Virginia’s Republican governor, has gained an easier path for his US Senate bid.
Mining People: Bear Creek, Eriez, White Pine, Liberty Gold, Osisko GR, Rio Tinto
Key moves in the mining sector.
Manganese-doped material may be crucial in energy-efficient computing
Manganese-doped germanium telluride could eventually lead to computers that need less than one millionth of the currently required energy to switch a bit, according to new research.
Vale to sell 14% stake in Indonesia unit
Vale’s current operation permit in Indonesia expires at the end of 2025 and divesting its shares is necessary to have it renewed.
Fierce community opposition to copper, lithium projects threatens energy transition
Resource nationalism has ignited high-profile disputes in recent weeks, including First Quantum’s struggles in Panama and lithium miners' in Portugal.
SA drilling solutions technology provider Rosond unveils 2024 bursary program
Bursary applies to study fields including IT, mining, finance, geology, engineering, environmental management, supply chain, data sciences, human resources, occupational health and safety, and trades.
