August 16, 2023 HKEX remains committed to LME – CEO The metal industry has speculated whether HKEX might sell either the LME or its clearing house, LME Clear, after a chaotic period last year.
August 16, 2023 Citi buys large amounts of zinc for lucrative LME warehouse deal Much of the zinc going on LME warrant was sold into the system by Trafigura and Glencore.
August 16, 2023 Chaarat Gold sells Kapan mine in Armenia for $54.5 million Chaarat will focus now on developing its two Kyrgyz assets, particularly the Tulkubash open pit gold project.
August 15, 2023 Weak demand sends near-term LME aluminum discount to highest since 2008 The LME benchmark three-month aluminum contract dropped to its lowest since July 7.
August 15, 2023 TechMet raises $200m to counter China’s critical minerals control Fresh equity will be deployed across TechMet’s ten assets, which aim at reducing the west’s dependence on China for critical minerals.
August 14, 2023 European Green Metals expands land position at Olserum rare earth project in Sweden by ten-fold “Olserum is a scalable high value permanent magnet REE project that we believe has the potential to be Europe’s first REE mine,” EGM CEO says.
August 14, 2023 Alrosa reports strong diamond sales despite sanctions The company reported a first-half net profit of $551 million.
August 14, 2023 Landfill mining project yields positive results in Spain Research bodes well for clearing up other big fly-tipping or illegal landfill sites.
August 14, 2023 Vision Blue injects $40 million into Papua New Guinea lime project Mick Davis' Vision Blue Resources would obtain a 49% stake in Mayur Resources' Central lime project.
August 12, 2023 Solar built on trash offers solution to renewable energy’s space problem A new solar farm east of London is the size of 28 football fields and sits atop a 5 million-ton trash heap.
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