Solar money in China drives world renewable investment to record
China accounted for about half of a record $358 billion global investment in renewable energy in the first half of this year.
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Chromium may start replacing noble metals in cell phone screens
Chromium compounds may be able to replace osmium and ruthenium in luminescent materials and catalysts.
Death toll from fire at ArcelorMittal mine in Kazakhstan rises to four
The fire broke out at the mine in Kazakhstan's Karaganda region on Thursday. One miner is still missing.
Newmont ‘reviewing’ Mexico investments as worker strike drags on
A workers’ strike at the country’s largest bullion mine now in its third month.
Codelco taps new chief amid push to grow output
The world's largest copper producer has named Ruben Alvarado as the company's new chief executive.
Rio Tinto’s Diavik donates $184,000 to United Way NWT’s emergency wildfire efforts in Canada
The donated funds will directly assist registered charities to address immediate crisis requirements, with an emphasis on essential needs such as food, fuel, and other critical incidentals.
Companies keep mum on ESG initiatives as ‘greenhushing’ takes off
In the latest round of quarterly earnings calls, just 56 companies in the S&P 500 Index commented on environmental, social and governance initiatives, according to Axios.
Teck planning full exit from coal business, in event of partial sale will spin off remainder
The Vancouver-based miner has been entertaining a variety of bids for its metallurgical coal business since late April after an earlier restructuring plan failed.
Momentum builds for Piedmont Lithium’s ambitious production plans as portfolio expands in Africa
The Australian company aims to become one of the world’s lowest cost producers of lithium hydroxide, and says it is the most strategically located to serve the North American EV supply chain.
