Iamgold appoints independent directors, new chair to board
The gold miner has reached a deal with an investor seeking changes at the top.
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Solid-state sodium batteries get a makeover
Swiss researchers developed a more efficient solid electrolyte and defined the ideal pressure to be applied to sodium batteries for them to operate efficiently.
Activist investor Bluebell presses Glencore to spin off coal assets
The London-based hedge fund has charted out a new structure for Glencore that would allow the miner to keep control of its coal assets.
Sibanye gold miners to strike over pay until wage demands met
Sibanye’s Beatrix, Driefontein and Kloof mines employ about 31,000 workers.
From ancient pups to warships – miners find more than just ore
Miners have come across treasures that even though have nothing to do with what they were initially looking for, are still invaluable.
Coal India has enough stock for non-power sector, ministry says
Coal India issued a statement to assuage fears of shortages given the rising demand for electricity from domestic producers.
Giant miners to see record profits slip as cost pressures bite
The top-five western diversified mining companies may see combined 2021 second-half earnings of $73 billion.
New discovery on liquid metal alloys may lead to high-efficiency electronics
Researchers investigated how metallic components interact and separate to form patterns when alloys solidify.
Market interest in silicon, lithium-metal battery anodes only growing – report
The promise of higher energy density batteries is making a growing number of companies focus on silicon and lithium-metal anode materials, IDTechEx reports.
