Western Australia resolves mining imbroglio threatening licences
The government has approved draft legislation that will ensure the security of mining licences and permits in the state, a major producer of iron ore.
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Ero Copper’s Tucumã project set for production in early Q3
The Tucumã open-pit mine is expected to produce 7,000 to 25,000 tonnes of copper concentrate this year.
The world needs more batteries — but not this many
By 2025, the global battery industry will be able to produce more than five times as many cells as the world will need, BNEF forecasts.
Tsingshan plans another 50,000t nickel LME listing this year
The company already listed nickel cathode from its Dingxing plant on the LME in the second quarter.
South Korea, Kazakhstan sign minerals deals as Seoul moves to diversify supply chain
Stable supply of critical minerals is considered crucial, as South Korea lacks natural resources.
Gold rush to endure through 2024, though $3,000 mark may prove elusive
Spot gold is trading around $2,300 per ounce after hitting a record $2,449.89 on May 20.
MMG to invest $700 million to double copper output at Botswana mine
MMG announced in March that it had completed a deal to buy Canada-based Cuprous Capital, the parent company of Khoemacau mine.
New aluminum, nickel superalloy promises 100% hydrogen combustion engines
Known as a ‘complex concentrated alloy,’ the new aluminum and nickel alloy targets high-temperature applications.
BHP, Spence mine workers reach initial wage deal
Union members have until Friday to vote on the preliminary wage deal agreed on the fifth day of government-mediated talks.