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Australia sees energy shortages driving record resource export earnings
Australia has raised its outlook for mining and energy export earnings to a record $272 billion.
All 128 miners safely evacuated after incident at Russian mine
Over 100 miners were evacuated from a Siberian coal mine after fire sensors were triggered.
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A new copper product could help combat the growing threat of antibiotic-resistant superbugs.
Nornickel announces new methodology for calculating its carbon footprint
Nornickel’s new methodology for calculating its carbon footprint is based on the from-cradle-to-gate principle.
Non-lithium stationary battery market shoots up in next decade — report
IDTechEx forecasts the market for non-lithium battery chemistries in stationary storage to grow at a CAGR of 61% between 2022-2032.
The world wants more lithium but doesn’t want more mines
Rio Tinto's Jadar lithium project is facing opposition in Serbia, as are other miners' projects around the world.
First kilo of blockchain tracked gold shipped from Burkina Faso on Minexx platform
Burkina Faso produces 34 tonnes of artisanal gold per year, but only 300kg was formally exported in 2019 due to a lack of traceability and lower export taxes in neighbouring countries.
Most commodities prices to average lower in 2022 — report
Out of the 27 key commodities, Fitch sees 19 of them averaging lower on a year-on-year basis.
