July 29, 2021 Home: Rio’s lithium project will test mining’s ESG credentials The formula for Kryptonite in the Superman series is the closest match to the lithium-boron chemistry of the Serbian find.
July 29, 2021 ArcelorMittal quarterly earnings highest in 13 years on strong steel demand The company said it would start a $2.2 billion buyback programme to be completed by the end of 2021.
July 29, 2021 Anglo American half-year profit best in its 104-year history The diversified miner reported pre-tax profits of $10.1 billion for the six months to June, more than double what it made in 2020 as a whole.
July 29, 2021 FLSmidth grabs Thyssenkrupp’s mining unit for $386 million Business combination will create a global mining technology provider with operations from pit to plant.
July 28, 2021 Thyssenkrupp nears sale of mining unit to FLSmidth Thyssenkrupp's mining business, which competes with Metso Outotec, Sandvik and Atlas Copco, is expected to fetch a "low triple-digit million euro" sum.
July 28, 2021 Bluejay Mining to sell Finland projects for $5.6m It has agreed to sell its Paltamo and Rautavaara nickel, zinc, copper and cobalt projects to battery metals miner Metals One.
July 28, 2021 New technology closer to reaching superhot geothermal energy sources Progress is being made toward the holy grail of geothermal energy, according to experts gathered at the PIVOT21 Conference.
July 27, 2021 Rio Tinto’s lithium market entry likely only start of battery metals ambitions "Lithium M&A likely a formality in the coming years" as Rio Tinto plans $2.4 billion mine in Serbia from entirely new mineral source – jadarite.
July 27, 2021 Rio Tinto faces UK finance watchdog probe into value of Oyu Tolgoi The expansion of the Mongolia mine, Rio's biggest copper growth project, has seen costs balloon up to $6.75 billion.
July 27, 2021 UNESCO names Romanian ancient gold mine settlement a world heritage site Gabriel Resources, which had planned to build Europe's largest open cast gold mine in Rosia Montana, is currently seeking $4.4 billion in damages from Romania for losses related to its…
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
