Nornickel makes Asia pivot as metals price drop hits H1 profits
Net profit dropped from $5.1 billion to $1.1 billion in the first six months of the year.
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World battles to loosen China’s grip on vital rare earths for clean energy transition
Refining rare earths for the green energy transition is hard. Just ask MP Materials and Lynas.
India passes law allowing auction and mining of lithium reserves
Minerals that will now be open for mining and auction also include titanium, beryl, niobium and zirconium.
Hochschild granted key permit for Inmaculada mine in Peru
The permit, valid for 20 years, allows Hochschild to resume exploration and develop high-grade reserves and resources at the property.
Animal biodiversity should be key component of restoration efforts – study
Researchers say measuring land reclamation efforts should include the target area’s animal biodiversity.
Ecuador court halts referendums on mining, oil projects
Popular referendums are a necessary step for any mining company hoping to obtain an environmental license in Ecuador.
Niger coup does little to move uranium price
Several miners active in Niger issued updates this week, reassuring investors and stakeholders that their operations remained largely unaffected.
Mosaic reopens Canada potash plant as fertilizer demand improves
The Colonsay site near Saskatoon was reopened in July to mitigate a temporary production drop because of planned maintenance at the Esterhazy potash complex on the eastern edge of Saskatchewan.
Pilbara Minerals gets board nod for pilot lithium plant
The company and Calix received board approvals to build a demonstration plant to process lithium at the Pilgangoora project in Western Australia.
