August 22, 2023 Column: Copper trapped between old and new supercycles Doctor Copper appears undecided as to which supercycle is currently strongest.
August 22, 2023 No new Novelis deals to buy Russian aluminum since Ukraine war Novelis is still buying some aluminum from Rusal under contracts agreed before Russia invaded Ukraine.
August 21, 2023 Nickel firm eyes Texas for $400 million EV battery metal plant Wave Nickel seeks to tap US government incentives to build a refinery that will produce nickel sulfate for EV batteries.
August 21, 2023 Race for moon resources has begun, says Russia’s space chief after failed lunar mission Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft spun out of control and crashed into the moon on Saturday after a problem preparing for pre-landing orbit.
August 21, 2023 Russian miners, Chinese investors interested in Polymetal’s Russian assets – FT CEO said that the company intends to sell assets within six to nine months.
August 21, 2023 Novel photoreactor technology inspires new generation of solar-powered devices An innovative design allows a photoreactor to capture photons at high efficiency under varying sun directions.
August 20, 2023 Chromium may start replacing noble metals in cell phone screens Chromium compounds may be able to replace osmium and ruthenium in luminescent materials and catalysts.
August 18, 2023 Column: Trickle of LME zinc deliveries turns into a flood Zinc stocks have more than doubled to 145,975 metric tons over the last month and are now at their highest level since February 2022.
August 17, 2023 LME’s proposal on coarse nickel powder needs more work on packaging The idea about the powder is part of a program to address low inventory levels and boost liquidity in electronic trading.
August 17, 2023 AI can accurately ‘envision’ corrosion-resistant alloys A new machine learning model enhances by 15% the predictive accuracy of corrosion behaviour and potential optimal alloy formulas.
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Botswana to open embassy in Moscow, open up to Russia in rare earths and diamonds Russia is seeking to strengthen its foothold in Africa amid the wider confrontation with the West. January 04, 2026 | 08:52 am
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