October 27, 2022 Standard Lithium commissions direct chloride-to-hydroxide pilot plant in Arkansas The technology is housed in a self-contained unit and takes the lithium chloride feed produced by the company’s existing direct lithium extraction (DLE) demonstration plant.
October 27, 2022 US developing domestic uranium strategy – Energy Secretary The United States relies on Russia and its allies Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan for roughly half of the uranium powering its nuclear power plants.
October 27, 2022 Glencore to stick with Rusal’s aluminum in 2023 European business groups representing consumers oppose any restrictions against Russian aluminum, saying they could put thousands of companies out of business.
October 27, 2022 BHP Group, ArcelorMittal trial carbon capture at Europe, US steel plants By discharging over 3 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide a year, the steel industry accounts for 7-9% of global greenhouse gas emissions.
October 26, 2022 Freeport in talks to buy Arizona copper smelter Executives from Phoenix-based Freeport recently toured the Hayden smelter -- owned by Grupo Mexico unit Asarco -- to appraise the operation.
October 26, 2022 Copper price jumps as dollar eases Metal price edged higher buoyed by a weaker dollar and amid hopes the pace of US interest rate hikes would slow down.
October 26, 2022 Gold price rebounds to 2-week high on Fed relief hopes “We might see a slowing of the economy, but inflation may not come down as much as the Fed would like and yet they will be no longer able or…
October 26, 2022 Coupling energy production with lithium extraction may lower cost of geothermal development – research Co-location with lithium extraction was shown to have the greatest potential to encourage successful future geothermal development.
October 25, 2022 Marex to offer clients access to CME base metals contracts The tie-up comes as CME expands its metals business and the LME faces dissatisfaction from some traders after turmoil in its nickel contract in March.
October 25, 2022 Ford, Everledger launch battery passport pilot for responsible recycling Companies will track batteries in late and newer EV models for six months, working together with US lithium-ion battery recyclers.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
