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There is real tightness in the copper market. It's just that it's playing out upstream in the opaque raw materials segment of the supply chain.
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Nornickel to boost output of nickel products in Finland for EV battery market
Harjavalta refinery will expand production of nickel sulphate solution, which is used for the manufacture of intermediate products for lithium-ion batteries.
Nevada-focused gold miner i-80 falls in Toronto debut
The new Canadian gold miner's shares opened at C$3.05 and closed almost 7.7% lower at C$2.4.
Scientists’ insight to move the hydrogen mobility needle a notch
New research by the Argonne National Laboratory looks at the role of perovskite oxides that contain lanthanum or strontium, and cobalt combined with oxygen.
Lara reports extensive vanadium mineralization at Itaituba project in Brazil
The Canadian miner said that the project not only contains vanadium-bearing magnetite bodies but its host gabbros also contain disseminated vanadium-bearing magnetite.
‘Deeds, not words’: mining firms reshape boardrooms as investors demand sustainability
Shareholders are demanding change from an industry whose reputation has been battered by deadly tailings failures.
B2Gold commissions “world’s largest” off-grid solar battery plant at Fekola
The system is expected to save 13.1 million liters of heavy fuel oil and help reduce CO2 emissions by 39,000 tonnes per year.
Nickel price falls as China warns on raw material prices
Nickel’s attempt at a comeback from the Tsingshan-induced slump was knocked back on Monday after successive warnings from China’s top politicians about rising raw material prices.
Brazil court accepts Samarco’s request for bankruptcy protection
The firm's financial trouble is connected to the collapse of a dam containing mining waste at a Samarco mine in 2015, killing 19 people
