March 14, 2024

Russian diamond ban creates costly delays, Antwerp diamond dealers say

Dealers say disruptions would further erode the competitive advantage of the centuries-old diamond trade.

March 13, 2024

Polish court allows Turow coal mine to stay open for now

Environmental groups have long criticized the environmental impact of the open-pit mine, and filed several lawsuits aimed at halting its operations.

March 13, 2024

Activist Tribeca asks Glencore to move main listing to Sydney

The hedge fund also recommended increasing dividends by discontinuing share buybacks and divesting a minority stake in Glencore's lucrative trading division.

March 13, 2024

Smallest Turkish gold imports since 2022 improve current account

Net bullion imports, which peaked at nearly $5 billion a year ago, declined for a fifth month to reach $936 million in January.

March 13, 2024

Wyloo says industry will turn from LME without green nickel

The LME said that low carbon nickel could already be traded on its partner MetalsHub's system.

March 13, 2024

UK university training centre aims to fuse AI into metals industry

New £18 million Centre for Doctoral Training in Digital Transformation of Metals Industry has been funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council.

March 12, 2024

Li-Cycle stock surges on $75 million investment from Glencore

Glencore plans to develop a recycling hub in Europe with Canada’s  Li-Cycle Holdings.

March 12, 2024

Precious metals may be replaced by iron, manganese, cobalt in “green” catalysts

New methods for the synthesis of drug precursors use catalysts made of iron, manganese and cobalt.

March 11, 2024

Rupert Resources offers to buy B2Gold’s 70% interest in Finland JV

B2Gold partner Aurion holds a right of first refusal with respect to the proposed sale.

March 11, 2024

Boliden says Finland strike to have negative impact

If the strike goes through as announced, Boliden expects a $29.35 million hit to its first-quarter profit.