January 29, 2019 Russia’s Alrosa finds its largest diamond in over two years The 191.46-carat stone was found earlier this month at the company's Udachny mining and processing division.
January 28, 2019 In the new lithium ‘Great Game,’ Germany edges out China in Bolivia "This partnership secures lithium supplies for us and breaks the Chinese monopoly" - Wolfgang Tiefensee economy minister of the German state of Thuringia, an automotive manufacturing hub.
January 28, 2019 Rusal shares soar, aluminium falls as U.S. lifts sanctions Members may freely enter into contracts with Rusal and its affiliates.
January 28, 2019 GV Gold closer to being one of Russia’s top 5 bullion miners, output up 36% The company churned out 304,400 ounces of gold last year, 36% more than a year earlier and a whooping 85% increase when compared to 2017.
January 27, 2019 In Germany’s plan to phase out coal, a big polluter will benefit “We believe that clarity, compensation payments, and a relatively long phase-out period should trigger a re-rating for the company’s conventional power generation,” said analyst Guido Hoymann.
January 27, 2019 ‘Huge’ fire at Russian steelmaker MMK; quickly put out The plant's conveyor belt caught fire Sunday morning.
January 25, 2019 How microbes contribute to the formation of giant copper deposits Researchers are studying the unusual Las Cruces deposit in southwestern Spain.
January 25, 2019 Slow growth for Europe’s mining sector — report In Q2 2019, analysts expect investment levels across the European mining sector will be sluggish.
January 25, 2019 Explorex Resources scraps plans to buy battery metals project in Finland The Canadian miner won't be buying the Hautalampi cobalt, nickel, copper project in eastern Finland at this time due to financing issues.
January 25, 2019 Flagship Volkswagen plant transforms for EV era German carmaker will invest 870 million euros ($985 million) by 2020 to develop e-vehicle components, including batteries and charging stations.
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