April 23, 2024

Rio Tinto, Eramet submit plans to develop lithium extraction tech in Chile

They are among 30 companies from 12 countries that presented plans to develop lithium extraction technology in Chile’s salt flats.

April 23, 2024

Boliden’s profit halves as strikes, bad weather weigh

Operating profit fell 52% from 3.41 billion in the first quarter of 2023.

April 22, 2024

ABB, Boliden and Epiroc create first battery-electric trolley underground truck system

The achievement in Boliden’s Kristineberg mine marks a critical moment for the mining industry.

April 22, 2024

Potanin’s Interros calls Rusal claims about Nornickel asset sales ‘unfounded’

Rusal has alleged that the sale of some business units led to losses for Nornickel shareholders.

April 22, 2024

Ever heard of goldene?

Sheets of gold only a single atom layer thick create a new material called goldene.

April 22, 2024

Adriatic Metals takes over as operator of Bosnian silver mine

The Rupice deposit is part of Adriatic's recently opened Vares silver mine, the first operation to open in Europe in over a decade.

April 19, 2024

Glencore and Trafigura’s sanctions games are draining the LME

The world’s two biggest metals traders plan to withdraw the metal to profit from a new multi-tiered system created by the sanctions.

April 18, 2024

Column: Funds buy back into copper’s supercycle credentials

The impact of fund flows on the current price dynamics may be a harbinger of things to come.

April 18, 2024

Swiss March gold exports down on lower shipments to India

Gold exports in March fell from February as higher supplies to China and Hong Kong were offset by lower deliveries to India and Turkey.

April 18, 2024

Glencore acts to profit from LME post-sanction rule change

Glencore aims to take thousands of metric tons of Russian aluminum from the LME and return it at a later date to profit from rule changes.