October 4, 2021

Great Southern Copper aims to list on LSE

Earlier reports from London have GSC looking to raise £3.5 million from the IPO.

October 4, 2021

Aurubis to offer a $123 per tonne copper premium for 2022

An Aurubis spokesperson told that reasons for the increase included strong demand for copper which is expected to continue.

October 4, 2021

Sigma Broking to become first new LME ring member in 14 years

Sigma has applied to join eight other banks and brokers that trade in the ring or open outcry.

October 4, 2021

How Life Cycle Assessments can enhance ‘green’ mining techniques

Britain-based researchers say ‘cradle to grave’ evaluation at the outset of new metal mining explorations can mitigate against negative environmental impacts.

October 1, 2021

The king of oil bets on batteries for a green world

Once one of the world's most powerful oil traders, Alex Beard is now raising money to build a portfolio of strategic battery sites across the UK.

October 1, 2021

Czechs want Polish deal over disputed coal mine to last longer term, minister says

Talks to end the dispute over the Turow mine got stuck on Thursday over the length the agreement should be valid,

October 1, 2021

Li-ion battery recycling market to reach $31bn per year by 2040 — report

IDTechEx says that, in two decades, over 50% of the world's spent li-ion batteries will be recycled in China.

September 30, 2021

London’s beleaguered metals ring gets contrarian bet on revival

Futures dealer Sigma Broking plans to take a seat on the London Metal Exchange’s famous open-outcry trading floor next month.

September 30, 2021

Russia submits proposed mining tax changes to the parliament

The taxes will affect Russian producers of steel, coking coal and fertilisers, as well as mixed ore.

September 30, 2021

Europe urged to launch fund to spur rare earth magnet output

Companies could be offered tax breaks as part of a plan for the EU to produce a fifth of its own rare earth magnet demand by 2030.