Philippine miners not keen on Indonesia nickel alliance plan Indonesia’s nickel plan is part of President Joko Widodo’s goal of adding more value domestically and becoming a key part of the battery supply chain. Bloomberg News | March 15, 2023 | 7:57 am
Alcoa Australia to cut Portland aluminum smelter output to 75% capacity The company cited instability and production challenges. Reuters | March 15, 2023 | 7:50 am
China Jan-Feb aluminum output up 7.5% as demand hopes rise That marked the highest output for the two months since at least 2015. Reuters | March 15, 2023 | 7:45 am
Vale weighs IPO of metals unit after sale of 10% stake The company has approached Mark Cutifani about becoming chair of the base metals business Bloomberg News | March 15, 2023 | 7:32 am
Indonesia nickel miner plans up to $647 million IPO PT Trimegah Bangun Persada IPO would be Southeast Asia's biggest IPO so far this year. Reuters | March 15, 2023 | 7:24 am
Researchers find efficient way to turn vegetable oil industry waste into power A new cost-effective anode catalyst can improve the power generation performance of microbial fuel cells treating vegetable oil industry wastewater. Staff Writer | March 15, 2023 | 5:59 am
Rio Tinto should expect more friction over Oyu Tolgoi Mongolia will keep fighting for maximum benefit from a giant copper mine run, the country’s prime minister said. Bloomberg News | March 14, 2023 | 5:48 pm
Cedar LNG plant gets green light in British Columbia The $2.2bn project will be the first LNG plant to be built and owned by a First Nation. Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | March 14, 2023 | 5:07 pm
Gold ETFs record 10th consecutive month of outflows — report Overall, collective gold ETF assets under management declined by 1% to $200 billion, WGC data shows. MINING.com Editor | March 14, 2023 | 3:30 pm