Brazil court flags rupture risk at Vale’s Norte Larajeiras dam
Vale slashed output from its Brucutu mine in December to evaluate the stability of the Norte Larajeiras dam.
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Energy Fuels wins $1.75m award from US Department of Energy
The funds will support a feasibility study on the production of rare earth element (REE) products in the US.
White House touts EVs, but not backing gasoline-powered phase-out date
Biden’s plan calls for 500,000 new EV charging stations and $100 billion in new consumer rebates for electric vehicles.
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Shanghai aluminum prices last week hit their highest since 2010 as the Chinese market gears up for a seasonal demand peak.
Palladium shoots to new records as deficit fuelled rally reignites
Expectations of a deeper deficit have pushed up prices 20% since mid-March, with palladium touching a new all-time peak of $2,891.20 on Wednesday.
Metso Outotec profit beats forecast on aggregates rebound
Company said there was strong demand for its equipment in Europe and North America.
Debswana to sink $6bn into Jwaneng underground mine
The expansion will produce as much as 9 million carats per year, extending the current diamond mine’s lifespan by 20 years.
Foran Mining wants to develop world’s first carbon-neutral copper project
The miner will record emissions and purchase offsets for the carbon emitted from exploration activities over the past decade at the McIlvenna Bay deposit.