July 14, 2022 Anglo American, Nippon Steel to work on low-carbon steelmaking They will work on solutions for lower-carbon steelmaking, a process responsible for up to 9% of global greenhouse emissions.
July 13, 2022 Heat waves across Europe show dangers of weakening climate goals Record-high temperatures had brought the earliest-ever heat wave across large sections of France, as well as to Spain and parts of Italy.
July 13, 2022 London court to decide who controls $1 billion of Venezuelan gold Opposition leader Juan Guaido, who’s won a series of legal clashes in the UK, is pushing for a judge to assert his right to control the bullion.
July 13, 2022 Umicore plans $1.2 billion battery materials plant in Ontario Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has signed a deal with Belgium's Umicore to build a new battery facility in Ontario.
July 13, 2022 Indonesia set to boost coal output to fill Russia supply gap Energy minister Arifin Tasrif said countries had asked Indonesia for coal in the wake of sanctions on Russia.
July 13, 2022 Column: Collapsing metal inventories clash with plunging prices Shrinking exchange stocks should be a bullish price signal. Right now, however, macro is trumping micro as Western recession fears pummel the industrial metals complex.
July 12, 2022 Goldman goes cold on copper price Metal is now 40% below the bank’s analysts' expectations.
July 12, 2022 Worst of global energy crisis may still be ahead, IEA says The whole energy system is in turmoil following the February invasion of Ukraine by Russia.
July 12, 2022 Holcim acquires Teko Mining in Serbia Teko, which has estimated 2022 sales of 20 million euros ($20.03 million), sells 2.4 million tons of aggregates a year.
July 12, 2022 Sanctions push Petropavlovsk to the brink Russian gold miner still in talks with parties over potential sale.
Japan sets sail on rare earth hunt as China tightens supplies The month-long mission of the test vessel Chikyu near Minamitori Island will mark the world's first attempt to continuously lift rare-earth seabed sludge. January 11, 2026 | 04:22 pm
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am