Investigating magistrate appointed in Belgium in Congo conflict minerals case
The DRC in December filed criminal complaints accusing Apple subsidiaries of using so-called conflict minerals in their supply chain.
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China buys less Russian coal in 2024 despite record imports
While Russia remained China's number-two coal supplier it was the only key producer whose shipments to China fell in 2024.
Vital Metals grows tonnage by 56% at Nechalacho rare earth project
The updated resource will support a scoping study that the company expects to complete within the coming weeks.
American Pacific boosts copper resource at Palmer project in Alaska
The contained copper in indicated category increased 16% over the 2019 resource estimate.
Amarc stock doubles on gold-copper discovery at JOY project in British Columbia
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Hearing on Nippon Steel’s lawsuit over US Steel bid set for Feb-March
The two steelmakers on Jan. 6 filed the lawsuit against Biden's order blocking Nippon Steel's planned buyout of US Steel.
