October 6, 2021

Duo share Nobel chemistry prize for work on solar cell advances

Two scientists, working independently of each other, won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for their work into molecular construction and its impact on a range of uses from solar cells…

October 6, 2021

Iron ore price rout hacks $160 billion off Top 50 mining stocks

Iron ore’s whitenuckle descent took a chunk out of the MINING.COM TOP 50 ranking of the world’s most valuable miners amid a continuing rally in uranium, coal and lithium prices.

October 6, 2021

Copper price down amid demand outlook worries

Germany’s factory orders slumped 7.7% in August, in the third-biggest drop in the past 30 years.

October 6, 2021

GM, General Electric to develop supply chain of rare earth materials for EVs

Partnership will evaluate ways to improve supplies of heavy and light rare earth materials and magnets, copper and electrical steel.

October 5, 2021

Epiroc, ABB to build underground electric trolley truck system for Boliden

The development project by the three companies will enable heavy transportation with electric driven battery vehicles.

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.