Britishvolt and Bakrie’s VKTR team up for sustainable EV battery nickel
The deal comes at a time of surging raw materials prices, exacerbated by the invasion of Ukraine by Russia.
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Anglo looks to the sea as water scarcity hits Chile copper mines
The proposal is to build a plant on the coast of the Valparaiso region that would produce drinking water for residents in exchange for access to waste water that could be used at mines.
Ukraine’s Metinvest doubles iron ore exports to Europe despite fighting
There was strong demand, but customers also wanted to show solidarity with Ukraine, CEO said.
Miners gather in copper capital facing ‘another world’ of tumult
The last time the copper industry gathered in Santiago, prices were below $3/lb amid concerns over a slowdown in Chinese demand.
Mount Polley copper mine in British Columbia ramping up to restart this spring
Mount Polley was shut down in 2014, after a massive tailings pond collapse.
Spanish Mountain’s initial project description receives BC, federal agency acceptance
Spanish Mountain gold project in British Columbia is expected to operate for 14 years producing a total of 2.1 million oz. gold.
Rusal can’t access alumina from Australia JV as pressure builds
Rusal owns a 20% stake in Queensland Alumina, which is operated by Rio Tinto.
Polymetal studying possibility of Kazakh mines demerger
Polymetal, which has a free float of 75.2%, is not subject to any Western sanctions imposed on Russia.
Codelco may partly privatize some assets, executive says
Patricio Vergara, VP of mining resources and development, said the hived-off assets could become eventual partnerships.