Australia bans alumina exports to Russia, sources coal for Ukraine
Australia has imposed an immediate ban on exports of alumina and aluminum ores, including bauxite, to Russia.
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Barrick to restart Reko Diq project in deal ending dispute with Pakistan
The Reko Diq project hosts one of the world's largest undeveloped copper and gold deposits.
Scientists get closer look at how methane-eating bacteria turn greenhouse gases into fuel
Methanotrophic bacteria consume 30 million metric tons of methane per year and have a natural ability to convert the greenhouse gas into usable fuel.
Belgium to extend life of nuclear reactors by another decade
The decision aims to secure supply amid record-high energy prices.
AGL gets greenlight for Liddell battery in push away from coal
AGL Energy wants to build a 500-megawatt battery on the site of the Liddell power station.
Nyrstar’s Auby smelter to resume zinc output at reduced rate
Nyrstar's Auby zinc operations were placed on care and maintenance in January in response to high power prices.
Southern Copper says it is close to sealing deal for Cuajone mine restart in Peru
The Cuajone copper mine suspended operations on Feb. 28, after four communities in southern Peru shut down water access to the company.
Goldman bids for nickel off-exchange about 32% below LME price
The bank has been offering to trade contracts in commodity index products, such as the S&P GSCI, whose constituents include nickel.
Severstal at risk of default over coupon non-payment
The company said it had received permission by the Russian government to pay in dollars, but believed Citigroup, the paying agent, would block the payment.