Chinese investment in coal-based steel mills still running hot
Steelmakers received approvals from provincial authorities to invest about $100 billion in new coal-based mills over the past two-and-a-half years.
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Rio Tinto looking at possible lithium deals, Stausholm says
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Li-Cycle starts battery recycling operations at German plant
The facility in Magdeburg has the capacity to process 10,000 metric tons of battery parts annually.
France’s Orano: uranium mining in Niger continues
Earlier, some media reported that Orano's uranium exports had been interrupted.
Diamond sales at Debswana slump 17% on weak demand
Debswana sold diamonds worth $2.179 billion in H1, compared to $2.622 billion in the same period last year.
Anglogold Ashanti flags sharp profit drop on inflation, provisions
The company expects its half-year profit to fall by as much as 58%
Sibanye suspends Kloof shaft operations after infrastructure damage
Kloof produces 14% of the miner's gold output.
Tennessee approves Piedmont Lithium plant construction as complex Carolina project slows
The now $800 million project 265 km southeast of Nashville would process about 27,000 tonnes a year of the battery metal starting in 2026.
Main sources of coal bursts identified
Coal bursts are triggered by a volatile and uncontrolled energy release from within an overstressed rock mass or coal seam.
