May 26, 2021

Nissan said to be in talks to build battery plant in UK

The gigafactory, which would be built on the existing Sunderland site, is expected to support the production of 200,000 batteries a year.

May 25, 2021

Polyus completes Verninskoye expansion, shares up

Company has completed a $60 million expansion of the Verninskoye mill, allowing for an additional 40,000 ounces of incremental gold volumes at the mine.

May 25, 2021

Nornickel hires new production chief

Company has hired Sergey Stepanov, former CEO at titanium producer VSMPO, as senior vice president in charge of production.

May 24, 2021

Billionaire mining moguls fight SFO in $99 million trial

Eurasian Natural Resources is seeking £70 million from the prosecutor, and hundreds of millions more from its ex-lawyer Neil Gerrard for money it says it spent on legal fees.

May 24, 2021

Rising aluminum demand rapidly reshaping market landscape: Home

Rising demand for metal with a low-carbon or even zero-carbon footprint is rapidly reshaping the market landscape.

May 24, 2021

Czech govt ready to talk about Turow mine with Poland

The Czech Republic filed a lawsuit in February calling for a halt to activities at the mine.

May 23, 2021

Government plays key role in water, waste, biodiversity management of mining sector – report

The Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development says successful environmental management across the mine life cycle depends on strong legal frameworks, regulations, and policies.

May 23, 2021

Eco-friendly chemicals improve metal recoveries from froth flotation

A biodegradable cellulose-based compound proves to be more effective in separating metals than oil-based commercial frothers.

May 21, 2021

Cobalt price: 4 new Mutandas needed by 2030

Cobalt supply will struggle to meet demand from EVs through 2030, but current operators are minting after price rally, says new Roskill report

May 21, 2021

Poland furious after EU court orders halt of major coal mine

The EU tribunal ordered Poland to halt lignite extraction from the Turow mine, owned by state-controlled PGE.