Tropical Cyclone Megan closes major mine in Australia’s north
The storm has already led to the closure of a manganese mine on Groote Eylandt island, the world’s largest producer of the metal.
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Australia’s MinRes to develop lithium processing hub in Goldfields region
The decision follows its acquisition of the Lake Johnston nickel concentrator plant and tenure from Poseidon Nickel.
Gold beans all the rage with China’s Gen Z as deflation bites
Weighing as little as one gram, the beans are increasingly viewed as the safest investment bet for young Chinese in an era of economic uncertainty.
BHP stands down 25% of nickel project workforce
BHP has stood down around a quarter of the workers constructing its West Musgrave nickel and copper project in Western Australia.
Teamwork needed for Peru to develop full mining potential – Anglo American Peru CEO
As long as all interested parties join forces, Peru can take advantage of its ideal conditions to boost and develop the local mining industry, said Adolfo Heeren.
Industry executives expect the world to reach net zero by 2060 – report
The 2050 deadline seems too close for 600 executives in mining, oil and gas, utilities, chemicals and agribusinesses, according to Bain & Company.
Printed flexible solar cells launched into space
Eight mini-modules of printed flexible solar cells were launched into space aboard Space Machine Company’s Optimus-1 satellite.
Tesla Germany staff to elect new council to gain control over work conditions
The IG Metall union hopes to gain greater influence over pay and working conditions at Tesla's gigafactory near Berlin.
Lithium permit freeze limited to new projects, Argentina province says
Companies such as Arcadium Lithium and Posco Holdings are free to continue producing the metal and developing existing projects, Catamarca said.
