April 2, 2024

Deutsche Bank says Glencore may weigh listing move to US

The firm’s primary listing could come into focus due to a lack of shareholder support for a plan to split off its coal business and list it separately in New…

April 2, 2024

Electra commissions clean iron pilot plant

Electra announced the commissioning of a pilot plant to produce metallic iron from already mined, high-impurity ores.

April 1, 2024

MP Materials awarded $58.5 million tax credit for Texas rare earth magnet factory

The manufacturing facility would have the capacity to produce approximately 1,000 tonnes of NdFeB magnets per year.

April 1, 2024

Pairing cryptocurrency mining with green hydrogen could boost deployment of renewable energy – study

Cornell University researchers found that pairing cryptocurrency mining with green hydrogen could provide the foundation for wider deployment of renewable energy.

April 1, 2024

Gold price hits another all-time high as Fed-fuelled rally continues

A host of positive drivers have pushed up bullion by around 14% since the middle of February.

April 1, 2024

Austria’s RHI Magnesita to buy US-based alumina producer Resco

The combined company would have 15 production sites across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

March 31, 2024

Nippon Steel emphasizes its ‘deep roots’ in the US as it pursues US Steel deal

The Japanese firm has agreed to buy US Steel for roughly $15 billion but the deal faces an uphill battle for approval in a US election year.

March 29, 2024

Glencore makes additional investment in Stillwater Critical Minerals

Last June, the commodity trading giant made its first investment in the critical minerals explorer.

March 29, 2024

Intramotev deploys first battery-electric self-propelled railcar at Cumberland mine

The car has run for over 1,000 miles between Cumberland and its Alicia Harbor facility In Pennslyvania.

March 29, 2024

Column: US looks to reboot aluminum sector with a new smelter

Century Aluminum's proposed low-carbon facility represents the first primary aluminum smelter in the US in 45 years.