Gold price hits three-month low on Powell’s hawkish cues
Further rate increases are “a pretty good guess” of where the central bank is heading, Powell said on Wednesday.
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Iron ore leads metals higher on hopes for more China stimulus
After swinging between gains and losses since Monday, iron ore is on course for a modest weekly drop.
How a calcium-doped adsorbent helps deal with nuclear wastewater
A new calcium-doped adsorbent turns unwanted protons in acidic wastewater into agents for facilitating the removal of cesium ions, a major challenge for wastewater treatment in nuclear power plants.
NextSource begins graphite production in Madagascar
Phase one of operations at Molo are being optimized to reach the mine's nameplate production capacity of 17,000 tpa of graphite concentrate.
Shell dumped by Church of England Pensions due to oil risk
Move is part of a total exit from oil and gas companies, which the pensions board says are failing to address climate risks.
Serra Verde starts commissioning Brazilian rare earths mine
Pela Ema will be, at startup, the first mine outside Asia to produce four critical magnetic rare earths, essential for making the magnets used in EVs and wind turbines.
B2Gold grows indicated ounces at Anaconda area near Fekola by 80%
Total resources in the indicated category are estimated at 57.1 million tonnes grading 1.11 g/t gold, for approximately 2 million gold ounces.
Boric’s lithium strategy will hinder Chile’s growth, Conservative rival says
Jose Antonio Kast, who lost to Boric in the 2021 presidential election and aims to run again in 2025.
Northern Star approves $1 billion Kalgoorlie mill expansion
Expansion will increase and modernise Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines processing capacity from 13 million tonnes per annum to 27 mtpa.