May 2, 2022 Copper may help reduce the use of antibiotics in crops Copper oxide nanoparticles work as an immunostimulator in plants.
May 1, 2022 Green fix to replace Russian gas is stymied by Europe’s red tape European leaders promised to scale up the continent’s renewable-power capacity while reducing imports of Russian gas, but words move faster than permits.
April 30, 2022 How a sanctioned Russian company gained access to Sudan’s gold Meroe Gold is a firm the US Treasury says has ties to the Wagner Group, which it describes as a mercenary company.
April 28, 2022 Rusal executives to buy out US aluminum unit, rename it The new company will continue to selling Rusal’s metal.
April 25, 2022 Russia’s war is turbocharging the world’s addiction to coal The world’s addiction to coal, a fuel many thought would soon be on the way out, is now stronger than ever.
April 25, 2022 Polymetal shuns local sales in favor of exports The miner, operating in Russia, said it’s avoiding selling to the country’s banks as they will only buy at a discount.
April 25, 2022 Rosatom, Nornickel to develop lithium project in Russia The two Russian companies plan to develop the Kolmozerskoye lithium deposit in the country’s northwestern Murmansk region.
April 23, 2022 Three miners killed in explosion at Russian mine The explosion occurred at the Gaisky ore mining and processing plant in Russia's Orenburg region.
April 22, 2022 The diamond world is scrambling to keep buying Russian gems The disruptions around Russian diamonds are being felt through the global industry, which was already facing a shortage of rough stones even before the war in Ukraine.
April 20, 2022 Putin wants Russia to boost its use of metals to counter sanctions Russia is a major producer of metals including aluminum, nickel, copper and steel.
Bolivia tightens gold buying rules after past irregularities Bolivia’s central bank has resumed purchases of domestically mined gold to bolster foreign reserves. January 20, 2026 | 01:35 pm