Glencore’s Nordenham zinc smelter starts ramping up output
The smelter in Germany halted production in 2022 because of surging power prices after Russia invaded Ukraine.
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At the end of 2023, 40 companies were searching for natural hydrogen deposits, up from just 10 in 2020, new research shows.
Cornish Metals CEO steps down
Ken Armstrong, a non-executive director, will step in as interim CEO.
Argentine court in key lithium region halts new permits over environmental concerns
The ruling involves the Los Patos River-Salar del Hombre Muerto area, where global lithium giant Arcadium Lithium has a project.
Cliffs CEO weighs lowball bid for US Steel with union backing
That potential bid, though, is dependent on the current Nippon-US Steel tie-up falling apart.
Congo, Chinese partners sign reviewed Sicomines copper-cobalt joint venture agreement
Under the revised deal, both parties have agreed that China will invest up to $7 billion in infrastructure projects in Congo.
British Columbia launches Energy & Mines Digital Trust for international ESG reporting compliance
Major mining operators in BC can now receive their Mines Act Permit as a digital credential, to prove their required operational permit status to investors, customers and regulators.
Africa to play ‘huge role’ in US critical mineral strategy, says Treasury’s No. 2
"We don't want to be overly reliant on any one country or any one company for global supply chains," says US Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo.
China to invest in Canadian mining despite crackdown, envoy says
Ambassador Cong Peiwu said the Canadian government is “wrong” to prevent Chinese investors from buying majority stakes in domestic mining companies, like it did in 2022.