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Raw Material Radar to integrate blockchain and IoT to improve artisanal mining in Western Africa

The platform will combine blockchain and IoT technologies to automatically record and track minerals' origin, ownership, and provenance and is planned to be further launched and commercialized in other markets in Africa and worldwide.

Staff Writer | August 7, 2023 | 11:05 am

Iron ore price rises on tighter supply in China

China's Zhengzhou city last Friday launched measures to support its property market, the first of such moves by a big city.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 7, 2023 | 10:58 am

Silvercorp Metals to acquire Australia’s OreCorp

“This transaction will create a new globally diversified precious metals producer," Silvercorp chairman says.

Staff Writer | August 7, 2023 | 10:37 am

Graphic: Healthy tin inventories, soft demand caps upside from Myanmar ban

Tin is the strongest performing metal on the LME this year.

Reuters | August 7, 2023 | 10:14 am

Goldman commodities research chief Jeff Currie set to leave

The prominent commodities analyst known for making bold — often bullish — pronouncements has been the face of the Wall Street titan’s commodities research for the better part of three decades.

Bloomberg News | August 7, 2023 | 9:55 am

Australia’s Nickel Industries to seek shareholder nod for $620m share placement

The nickel producer entered a share-sale deal in June to issue about 20% of its shares to PT Danusa Tambang Nusantara.

Reuters | August 7, 2023 | 9:49 am

Siemens Energy sees €4.5 billion hit, wind losses prompt review

Quality flaws and unprofitable contracts weigh on the company's wind unit.

Bloomberg News | August 7, 2023 | 9:40 am

Ghana approves green minerals policy to develop lithium industry

Cabinet approved policy document expected to be passed by parliament before the end of the yearwill provide clear guidelines and a fiscal regime for mining so-called green minerals in a manner that ensures Ghana derives as much benefit as possible from its resources.

Bloomberg News | August 7, 2023 | 9:33 am