Codelco hikes 2022 copper premium for Chinese buyers
The world’s biggest copper miner has offered Chinese customers annual copper supply for 2022 at a premium of $105 a tonne.
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Metso doubles order intake but supply chain problems weigh on sales
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Ramelius trumps Gold Road with sweetened bid for Apollo
It increased its cash-scrip offer by nearly 11% to A62 cents, trumping Gold Road's all-cash A56c per share bid.
New contactless mechanism to monitor phosphates, pH enhances safety of nuclear fuel recycling
Two PNNL interns developed a contactless technique to better measure, in real-time, the acidity of highly radioactive solutions.
IMII awards five iMpowered scholarships in support of women, Indigenous students
This year’s winners are Lovely Es Amuan and Nicole Launders, both pursuing the mining engineering technology diploma program at Saskatchewan Polytechnic.
Canada to ban thermal coal exports by 2030
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has also committed to impose a hard cap on emissions from the oil and gas sector.
China coal crisis thrown another curveball with Mongolia border closure
China’s northern neighbor has seen coal exports dwindle since April because of the pandemic.
In race to net zero, being small or diverse foils metal makers
The worst performers among 53 major metal companies ranked for risks and readiness in a net-zero emissions scenario were an Australian iron ore miner and steelmakers from Russia and India.
Argentina, Fortescue unveil $8.4bn green hydrogen investment plan
Fortescue is looking at developing the project in the province of Río Negro with a view to producing green hydrogen on an industrial scale.