Renewables sector falling short on human rights
New benchmark assesses 16 of world’s largest publicly-traded wind and solar producers against human rights standards.
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Pathways towards zero-emission copper mines
The University of Sydney’s Warren Centre for Advanced Engineering prepared a report with key strategies to produce ‘green copper.’
Only mill in the US able to process uranium-rare earth ores open for business
Energy Fuels’ CEO told MINING.COM that the company’s White Mesa Mill can help bring rare earth production capabilities back to the US.
Origin of British Crown Jewels’ diamond revealed
Researchers from the Gemological Institute of America believe the Cullinan Diamond may have a super-deep origin.
Trevali halts Santander as 19 workers test positive for covid-19
No timeline for the restart of operations has been defined at this time.
MINING.COM EV Metal Index drops to 28-month low
Price declines for lithium, graphite, cobalt and nickel have slowed, but raw material deployment is tanking.
Chilean mines minister sees 3.5% drop in copper output
Cochilco is projecting a decline of 200,000 tonnes.
Belgian court postpones decision to dissolve Nyrstar
Belgian minority shareholders argued that the company lacked transparency on restructuring process.
Legal frameworks need improving for environmental, social impact assessments on mines
The Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development has released its newest report.