India’s coal power use may have already peaked – report
The share of the dirtiest fossil fuel in India’s power mix fell for the second year in a row in 2020.
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English court rules against Sierra Leone in SL Mining jurisdiction case
Formal arbitration proceedings have yet to begin as Sierra Leone had sought to challenge the ICC's jurisdiction.
ALROSA sells $10m at year’s first diamond auction in Dubai
Demand for our rough began to recover late last year and now remains stable, the miner said.
Rio Tinto reaches new power agreement for Iceland aluminum smelter
Rio has also decided to withdraw a complaint filed in July 2020 regarding the energy supply for ISAL.
Graphene “nano-origami” creates tiniest microchips ever
Researchers believe this next generation of microchips could lead to computers and phones running thousands of times faster.
Copper price surges to new 8-year high on supply worries
Industrial activities remain high in China despite the Lunar New Year, keeping demand up.
Indonesia’s Antam targets 77% y/y jump in nickel ore output
The state-controlled miner is planning to increase its nickel ore output to 8.44 million wet metric tonnes this year.
Congo president names mining company CEO as prime minister
Sama Lukonde Kyenge, CEO of Gecamines, has been named prime minister of the world’s biggest cobalt producer.
Platinum price at six year high on bright demand outlook
Platinum rose above the $1,300/oz level for the first time since September 2014.
