May 28, 2023 Serbian, Slovakian, Alpine mines were major copper providers in prehistoric Europe Copper artifacts produced before 3,500 BC were derived exclusively from southeast European mines, especially Serbian mining areas.
May 26, 2023 Zinc inventories in LME warehouses jump 64% in two days The metal price rose on Friday after hitting its lowest since July 2020 on Thursday.
May 26, 2023 Glencore’s shareholder opposition to climate report grows Just over 30% of the miner's investors demanded more clarity on how it will meet its commitments to cut emissions.
May 25, 2023 RANKED: World’s top copper producers in 2022 Santiago-headquartered Chilean state miner Codelco holds top spot.
May 25, 2023 Siemens Gamesa to cut reliance on China for rare earths, permanent magnets Siemens Gamesa last month signed a deal with Australia's Arafura Rare Earths to procure 200 tonnes of materials a year.
May 25, 2023 From Russia with gold: UAE cashes in as sanctions bite Records show the Gulf state imported 75.7 tonnes of Russian gold worth $4.3 billion - up from just 1.3 tonnes during 2021.
May 24, 2023 Eni and Sonangol to broaden cooperation on biofuels, minerals The agreement was inked in Rome on the occasion of the Angolan President's state visit to Italy.
May 24, 2023 Italian utility Iren aims to recycle rare metals in push to cut imports Iren plans to invest more than $10 million to build a new site to recover gold and palladium, and another one to recycle solar panels.
May 24, 2023 Nornickel now earns nearly half of its revenue in Asia In the first three months of 2023, Asia accounted for 45% of the company’s revenue.
May 24, 2023 A new “age of palladates” may be underway A recent study shows that palladium is the key ingredient to reaching the “Goldilocks zone" where superconductivity works particularly well.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
