China’s gold binge extends to seventh month as holdings climb
China raised its gold holdings by about 16 tons in May, according to data from the People’s Bank of China.
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Gold ETF net flows turn positive YTD after adding 19t in May — report
However, total assets under management fell slightly by 0.4% to $220 billion due to a lower gold price in the month compared to April.
Clean tech faces increasing risks with mining tied to new abuses
The Business & Human Rights group identified 65 new allegations of human rights abuse since the end of 2022.
Mongolian PM discusses EV investment, cooperation with Elon Musk
Musk and the Mongolian government talked about a potential joint research venture on the use of rare earth elements and battery minerals.
Reduced appetite from central banks to bring gold demand down in 2023 – Metals Focus
Demand for gold will drop 9% to 4,375 metric tons this year, according to the consultancy.
ERG asks Congo to lift copper unit ban, denies pollution charge
Eurasian Resources Group has asked authorities to reconsider a ban imposed on its Boss Mining unit's copper and cobalt operations.
Metso introduces sustainable battery black mass recycling
Battery black mass recycling is becoming an important means to complement virgin battery metals supply.
Scientists use 3D printing to create new titanium alloy
A team of researchers from Australia and Hong Kong has created a new class of strong titanium alloys by integrating alloy and 3D printing process designs.
Cameroon to start building railway to disputed iron ore project in August
It signed a deal with two China-linked companies in June 2021 to construct the railway, despite facing legal action from Australia's Sundance Resources.
