Glencore expects trading division to beat 2021 guidance
High prices for coal and other commodities are helping miners despite lower production in some cases.
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Miners look to carbon capture to move beyond net zero
The global race to carbon neutrality is a double-edged sword for the metals and mining sector, writes Andy Home.
Chile copper output sinks to seven-month low
The country’s production dropped 6.9% in September to 451,128 tonnes on the back of labour disruptions and falling ore grades.
Nickel, cobalt allow for cheaper, more efficient green hydrogen production
A team at Curtin University found that poor-performing iron-sulfur becomes an efficient catalyst for green hydrogen production with added nickel and cobalt.
Mining People: Alto Verde, Excellon, Golden Star, Lomiko, Los Andes Copper, MAG Silver, Pure Gold
Key moves in the mining sector.
Anglo American to halve indirect emissions by 2040
Success of its fresh target for Scope 3 emissions reduction depends on the steel sector cutting its own and global policies, Anglo said.
COP26 will be a colossal mining cop-out
New report lays out how the green energy transition “starts and ends with metals” but the required exponential growth in mining is a glaring hole in US and global decarbonisation strategies.
BMO Financial Group vice-chair warns of a potential critical minerals crisis
David Jacobson was the US Ambassador to Canada during President Barack Obama’s first term.
Case for ‘sticky’ inflation strengthens, as energy crisis intensifies
The US Federal Reserve’s official line is that inflation is only temporary.
