Researchers call for an integrated mineral supply agreement between nations

The goal of a mineral supply agreement is that countries that have limited access to the raw materials needed to transition to a green economy are not left behind.

Staff Writer | December 6, 2022 | 7:03 am

Environmental and human rights assessment of Rio Tinto’s former Panguna copper mine begins

The Panguna mine was operated by BCL, majority-owned by Rio Tinto, for 17 years from 1972 until 1989, when operations were suspended due to an uprising.

Staff Writer | December 5, 2022 | 4:42 pm

Syntax launches center of excellence for mining and natural resources

The COE will be led in conjunction with Illumiti.

Staff Writer | December 5, 2022 | 3:57 pm

Lake Resources shares dip on another short seller report

According to J Capital analysts, the DLE technology the company is looking to use could be “dramatically” underperforming expectations.

Henry Lazenby | December 5, 2022 | 3:43 pm

Nippon Steel, JFE may further boost output of niche steel for EVs

Japan’s two biggest steelmakers are already spending a combined $1.3 billion to lift output of so-called electrical steel used in EV motors, and are now looking to raise that further.

Bloomberg News | December 5, 2022 | 2:50 pm

US, EU weigh climate-based tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum

The move would mark a novel approach, as the US and EU would seek to use tariffs -- usually employed in trade disputes -- to further their climate agenda.

Bloomberg News | December 5, 2022 | 2:43 pm