Russia says it may buy diamonds from sanctions-hit Alrosa
Alrosa, , the world’s top diamond miner by output, is responsible for 90% of Russia’s diamond production and 28% of global supply.
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Australian universities get $173m in funding to turn critical minerals into products, services
The funds will go towards the development of the Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Trailblazer hub.
Petra Diamonds mulls sale of loss-making Koffiefontein mine
Petra wants to offload the Koffiefontein diamond mine in South Africa, which reaches the end of its productive life in 2025.
Apple, Tesla, Intel could be using conflict minerals due to faulty scheme
Global Witness says it is not the companies but the ITSCI certification scheme they rely on to vet their suppliers where the problem lies.
GNRI considers sale of $1.5 billion Botswana copper mine
Khoemacau is majority owned by Global Natural Resource Investments, which was formed from a 2015 management buyout of Barclays Plc’s natural resources private equity business.
First Quantum Minerals’ profit more than doubles on higher prices
Net earnings attributable to shareholders rose to $385 million in the quarter ended March 31.
Chilean regulator moves to sanction Glencore over mine monitoring
An investigation led to the formulation of a "very serious" charge of not monitoring aquifer levels, Chile's Environmental Superintendent said.
CME steps up battle against LME with new aluminum contracts
CME Group has made major strides in its competition with the larger London Metal Exchange in recent years.
Iron ore price up as China vows to support economy
“Policy may be the salvation for China’s iron ore demand this year,” said Commonwealth Bank of Australia.