May 9, 2023 Glencore to build Europe’s largest battery recycling plant It has partnered up with Canada’s Li-Cycle to convert an old lead refinery in Italy into a facility to recover key metals from batteries.
May 8, 2023 Phasing out fossil fuels hasn’t worked. Europe has a new idea for COP28 Last year’s defeat for the EU and its allies on emissions cuts at COP27 has now set up what will be one of the hardest fights ahead of COP28.
May 5, 2023 South Africans call for UK to return diamonds set in crown jewels South Africans are calling for Britain to return the world's largest diamond, which is set in the royal sceptre that King Charles III will hold at his coronation.
May 5, 2023 Investors irked by Glencore’s stance on thermal coal AGM vote Glencore asks shareholders to reject resolution demanding more transparency on the miner's thermal coal plans.
May 5, 2023 Top uranium miner Kazatomprom to develop own rare metals deposit The company's subsidiary, Ulba Metallurgical Plant, will be tasked with determining the potential of the Verkhny Irgiz deposit.
May 4, 2023 Nevada regains position as most attractive mining jurisdiction The Fraser Institute's Annual Survey of Mining Companies places Western Australia second, and the Canadian province of Saskatchewan third.
May 3, 2023 Vulcan Energy raises $72 million to develop German lithium plant Funds to go to develop its net zero carbon lithium project in Germany.
May 3, 2023 AMG beats Q1 profit expectations, boosted by lithium operations AMG is expanding its lithium production capacity and tightening its grip on its supply chain.
May 3, 2023 New method allows for recovery of 100% of the silver in thin-film solar cells An environmentally friendly process allows for the recovery of 100% of the silver and 85% of the indium contained in thin-film solar cells.
May 2, 2023 Russian gold in hands of obscure firms as JPMorgan, HSBC exit Dozens of logistics firms and merchants that are small players in the gold sector have taken over the Russian bullion trade.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland rare earth supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the U.S. and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm