April 30, 2019 Glencore lowers 2019 production forecasts for copper to oil Glencore cut its full-year copper-output goal by about 3% and lowered production targets for other commodities from nickel to oil.
April 30, 2019 American Battery Metals wants option to acquire Viken vanadium project in Sweden The project has a Mineral Resource of 163 million pounds in the Indicated category and 16.7 billion pounds in the Inferred category.
April 30, 2019 Sirius Minerals secures JP Morgan backing to build UK’s biggest potash mine The company's stock fell to its lowest in more than a year — likely a market reaction to the higher funding costs and dilution from the share placing.
April 29, 2019 UK regulator drops big companies from responsible-payment list Five firms, including BHP, were removed from the Prompt Payment Code, an initiative to speed up settlement of invoices owed to suppliers.
April 29, 2019 Russia’s Nordgold injects another $70m into Guinea mine Funds allowed Norgold to both extend Lefa mine’s life and improve efficiencies at the operation.
April 28, 2019 Still a way to go to achieve gender balance in the mining industry According to the Responsible Mining Foundation, most of the companies assessed show little or no evidence of efforts to strengthen the gender balance of their leadership and governance teams.
April 28, 2019 Scientists use graphene to create diode for cheaper and more durable fluorescent lamps Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology succeeded in creating light-emitting diodes, or LEDs, on a graphene surface.
April 26, 2019 Aurubis lowers outlook on slower economy, shares slump Aurubis now expects operating pretax earnings in its fiscal 2018/19 to decrease by more than 15% compared to the previous year.
April 26, 2019 Going Dutch on clean energy? Polluters push for state to split the bill It is an example of how big companies in the Netherlands and beyond are putting forward their own plans to reduce emissions as they look to ward off the carbon…
April 25, 2019 Russia’s Alrosa expects drop in 2019 sales as demand falters from China Alrosa's sales in the first quarter fell 38 percent from a year earlier to $988 million.
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