May 11, 2021 Eramet obtains lithium from geothermal brine in eastern France The European Union last year added lithium to its critical raw materials list as essential for a shift towards electric vehicles and energy storage.
May 11, 2021 New technology aims for tailings monitoring from space The University of Nottingham, Terra Motion and Geospatial Insight are making a tailings dam motion monitor service available to miners.
May 10, 2021 Aurubis delivers strong quarterly earnings, optimistic on outlook Company posted operating earnings before taxes of $125.18 million in Q2, compared to $110 million from the previous year.
May 10, 2021 Low carbon world needs $1.7 trillion in mining investment Wood Mackenzie says miners need to spend that amount in the next next 15 years to help supply enough metals needed for the shift to a low carbon world.
May 9, 2021 Commodities that will rule the green, digital transition A report by Fitch Solutions states that most battery metals together with metal scrap will see a boost over the next decade.
May 7, 2021 101-carat diamond to be auctioned in Geneva jewellery sale The largest diamond ever cut in Russia will be auctioned in Geneva later this month.
May 7, 2021 Is uranium coming back in vogue? BMO Capital Markets forecasts a 33 million lb. deficit of uranium this year, or about 18% of current demand.
May 7, 2021 Fancy color diamond prices show mixed results in Q1 2021 The Fancy Color Research Foundation reported the latest results of its Fancy Color Diamond Index.
May 6, 2021 UK court to reconsider $6.9bn Brazil dam lawsuit against BHP The case is the latest battle to establish whether multinationals can be held liable for the conduct of subsidiaries abroad.
May 6, 2021 Eramet set to sell aero supplier Brown Europe to Ace Capital Brown Europe specialises in production of wires and bars in superalloys and stainless steels mainly for the aerospace market.
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