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.

August 11, 2023

Chaarat Gold mulls sale of Kapan, its only operating mine

The announcement comes as the Armenian gold mine's production fell 11.7% in the first six months of the year.

August 11, 2023

Rusal boosts Asia revenue but Europe remains a key market

Asia accounted for 33% of Rusal's revenue in the first six months of the year, up from 23% a year earlier.

August 10, 2023

RANKED: World’s largest clay and hard rock lithium projects

Junior miners are piling into the lithium market with competing new projects and the US state of Nevada is the emerging hotspot.