September 22, 2023

Norway’s Storebrand raises seabed mining concerns with Kongsberg

Norway could become the first country to start commercial deep sea mining if a government plan is approved by its parliament.

September 22, 2023

Australia, US, Canada, UK commit $76 million to clean energy research

Projects on a completely renewable energy power grid and hydrogen production are being developed under the National Science Foundation Global Centers program.

September 21, 2023

INEOS acquires Norway’s Eramet Titanium & Iron for $245 million

ETI consists of an ilmenite transformation plant in Norway producing titanium slag and high-purity pig iron sold to European foundries.

September 21, 2023

UK pushes ban on new gas and diesel vehicles to 2035

Decision comes after pressure from the automotive industry, which argued the original 2030 deadline was too ambitious and unrealistic.

September 21, 2023

Column: High tin stocks reflect weak consumer electronics sector

LME stocks of tin have grown steadily over the summer months and have reached levels last seen in April 2020.

September 21, 2023

Polymetal to sell Russian business in one piece

Executive ruled out Polyus as a buyer.

September 21, 2023

Ecological connectivity can be successfully included in EIAs – study

Connectivity refers to the degree to which a natural landscape remains unbroken by a development project.

September 20, 2023

Uranium primed to extend rally on resurgent nuclear power, say analysts

Uranium spot prices are expected to climb to $75-$80 a pound by end-December.

September 20, 2023

Battery metal miners lack serious policies on informed consent — report

An Oxfam report shows that many battery metal miners do not have the necessary policies to respect the rights of the communities impacted by their activities, especially Indigenous communities.

September 20, 2023

Norway’s Aker BP may explore for seabed minerals, CEO says

Norway could become the first country to start commercial deep sea mining if parliament gives the go-ahead to explore the remote Mid-Atlantic ridge.