Heavy rains force miners to halt operations in southeast Brazil
Vale has partially suspended operations at its Southeastern and Southern iron ore systems due to the bad weather.
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Copper-based artificial photosynthesis device advances research into solar fuels
The device is known as a photoelectrochemical cell and it is made of copper oxide, or cuprous oxide, a promising artificial photosynthesis material.
AME Roundup will be in person and online hybrid this year
Conference runs online and at Vancouver Convention Centre Jan 31-Feb 3.
Ivanhoe to produce up to 340,000 tonnes of copper at DRC mine in 2022
The Canadian miner said its Kamoa-Kakula complex produced 105,884 tonnes of copper concentrate last year, topping guidance.
BHP back to Africa with Tanzania nickel investment
It will initially invest $40 million in the Kabanga project, regarded as the world’s largest development-ready, high-grade nickel sulphide deposit.
Indonesia eases coal export ban after 10 days
Southeast Asia's biggest economy suspended coal exports on January 1 after its state power utility PLN reported critically low inventory levels of the fuel.
Norway’s Yara to stop buying potash from Belarus due to sanctions
Western powers accuse Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko of rigging a 2020 presidential election and have piled sanctions on his regime.
BHP to invest $50m to advance Tanzania nickel project
The company will invest $40 million in privately-owned Kabanga Nickel and $10 million in Lifezone Ltd.
Nickel price hits highest in a month with inventories close to record lows
Refined nickel inventories in ShFE warehouses were last at 4,859 tonnes, close to a record low of 4,455 tonnes in August 2021.
