US group sues Apple over Congo conflict minerals
International Rights Advocates has previously sued Tesla, Apple and other tech firms over cobalt sourcing.
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Canada orders security review of Teck–Anglo mega-merger
Ottawa will review the proposed $53B merger under the Investment Canada Act, Industry Minister Melanie Joly said.
World’s largest silver bar unveiled in Dubai
The bullion -- weighing 1,971 kilograms and measuring 1.3 metres long -- has set a Guinness World Record.
Aya posts strongest intercept yet at Boumadine in Morocco
“Both infill and step-out drilling at Boumadine completed to date support the potential for resource growth," analyst says.
Trader accused by Trafigura says there was ‘no deception’
Prateek Gupta continues to allege that Trafigura’s executives knew that what they were buying was not LME brand nickel.
Congo cobalt exports yet to resume after ban ends, watchdog says
ARECOMS said it expects to complete the outstanding steps required for the restart of shipments shortly.
China ‘firmly opposes’ negative copper treatment charges
Treatment and refining charges – the fees earned by smelters for processing ore into metal – have plunged to record lows this year.
SolGold sets 2026 start for early works at Cascabel
SolGold’s new plan fast-tracks site prep, drilling, and a two-unit restructuring, aiming for first production in 2028.
India approves $816M rare earth magnets manufacturing program
Move aims to curb reliance on imports for elements vital to industries from electric vehicles and aerospace to defence and energy.
