Iron ore price slides as rising stocks, weak steel margins blur demand outlook
Iron ore inventory at major Chinese ports surveyed rose 4% during Lunar New Year holiday.
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Amplats plans to cut thousands of jobs after profit plunge
Anglo American Platinum's profit plunged by 71% last year.
Polymetal agrees $3.7bn Russian asset sale to Siberian gold miner
Polymetal has been seeking to sell its Russian assets, which were put under US sanctions in 2023.
French recycling plant on fire housing 900 tonnes of lithium batteries
The fire broke out on Saturday in a warehouse owned by French recycling group SNAM in Viviez, north of Toulouse.
Optimism for metals clashes with reality for juniors ahead of PDAC
Increasing funding for battery metal and uranium projects versus gold brings home the global energy transition but big financing deals for pre-production companies have almost disappeared.
SSR Mining SVP is latest company figure detained over mine disaster
Turkey's energy minister says hundreds of search and rescue personnel are still looking for the missing workers.
Western Australia offers royalty relief to struggling nickel producers
The government has announced a nickel financial assistance program that would give a 50% royalty rebate for 18 months.
Turkey cancels SSR gold environmental permits after accident
The move came days after an incident that dislodged 10 million cubic meters of earth across a 200-meter slope.
Electrodialysis technology to extract lithium from thermal sources gets award
Researchers at Alma Energy and the University of Texas El Paso are working on a solution to extract usable lithium and generate energy from hydrothermal waters.
