October 24, 2022 Researchers find possible replacement for rare earth in magnets It could be possible to produce tetrataenite, an iron-nickel alloy, at scale by adding the common element phosphorous, researchers found.
October 24, 2022 Responsible copper mining framework extended to nickel, zinc and molybdenum The Copper Mark extends its responsible mining assessment already covering a fifth of global copper production, to molybdenum, nickel and zinc with the launch of a pilot program.
October 24, 2022 Embattled London Metal Exchange is headed into yet another fight The London Metal Exchange has faced a firestorm of criticism this year, and it’s about to get even worse.
October 24, 2022 Brokers balk as nickel tycoon seeks to add to LME short position Tsingshan is talking to brokers about starting to increase its position on the London Metal Exchange as a hedge for its own nickel output.
October 24, 2022 Rusal files London lawsuit against Potanin over Nornickel pact Rusal filed a lawsuit alleging that Vladimir Potanin, CEO of Nornickel, is in breach of a decade-old deal.
October 24, 2022 LME adds artisanal mining to green register, sets 2040 net-zero goal LMEpassport will now also include standards regarding artisanal mining.
October 24, 2022 France’s Imerys wants to become leading lithium producer in Europe Company said results of surveys carried out at its Beauvoir mine allow it to produce 34,000 tonnes of lithium hydroxide for at least 25 years.
October 21, 2022 De Beers to offer sweeter terms as diamond market shows strain De Beers has told customers in a memo that it would be doubling the size of its so-called buyback process.
October 21, 2022 Rio Tinto seeks pitches from bankers for lithium deals in battery metal foray Rio Tinto is the only one of the world’s biggest diversified miners looking to start mining lithium.
October 21, 2022 Aurubis tests ammonia for low-carbon copper product output Use of ammonia can reduce the amount of natural gas required for the production of copper wire rod by up to 20%, Aurubis said.
Codelco, SQM kick off lithium tie-up with board meeting The NovaAndino Litio company was established after an agreement signed in May 2024 and valid until 2060. December 29, 2025 | 07:59 am