March 27, 2023 BHP to trial carbon capture with Chinese steel firm HBIS Project will develop and test technologies that can be integrated into steel production processes to cut CO2 emissions.
March 24, 2023 China Minmetals chairman sees broad scope to co-operate with Rio Tinto Weng Zuliang expressed hope for both sides to promote and deepen pragmatic cooperation in iron ore trading.
March 23, 2023 Sibanye-Stillwater to hand $20 million to New Century Sibanye's emergency financial support for its takeover target New Century flagged output losses that will impact short-term liquidity.
March 22, 2023 BHP is building a solution to its green steel conundrum The company is working with engineering consultancy Hatch Ltd. to design a pilot plant that uses an electric smelting furnace.
March 22, 2023 Huayou starts trial production at Zimbabwe lithium mine, invests in Namibian project The Arcadia mine is expected to produce 50,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent lithium concentrate.
March 22, 2023 Australian coal finally lands in oversupplied Chinese market Some 207,000 tons arrived in China in February, according to customs data.
March 22, 2023 Newmont said to be mulling sweetened bid for Newcrest The world's no. 1 gold miner has gained partial access to Newcrest's corporate books, a sign that Newmont could make a revised offer.
March 21, 2023 New Hope says it’s looking at BHP coal assets The Australian coal miner says it will look at mines being jettisoned by BHP Group and others.
March 20, 2023 Wyloo seeks takeover of nickel explorer Mincor Resources Wyloo offered to buy all the shares of nickel miner Mincor it does not already own for an implied equity value of $504 million.
March 20, 2023 Former director of Tesla Australia sentenced for insider trading The Australian Securities and Investments Commission found that Kurt Schlosser purchased shares in Piedmont after being informed of details of a five-year spodumene concentrate supply agreement.
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