November 3, 2021 Damage from Brazil’s Samarco disaster at least $6.7bn, study says The conclusions come as Brazilian authorities and Samarco co-owners enter the final phases of a re-negotiation of a 2016 settlement.
November 3, 2021 Auto industry’s challenges hold up net-zero progress despite growing EV sales The auto industry may well be phasing out the internal combustion engine and EV sales are taking off, but that doesn’t mean the path to zero-emission driving will be easy.
November 3, 2021 GM’s battery bet shows off lithium-metal cell that tops rivals Singapore-based SES, which is going public through a $3.6 billion reverse merger with a shell company led by Robert Friedland, is showcasing a lithium-metal battery cell with more than 100…
November 3, 2021 Gold, silver and miners just can’t jump While the outlook for the precious metals sector is very bullish for the following years, it’s very bearish for the following weeks.
November 3, 2021 Global copper smelting extends recovery in October Copper smelting in China is ramping up after seasonal maintenance in the third quarter.
November 3, 2021 Biden’s carbon-capture plan hands lifeline to coal plants Power plants that capture their carbon dioxide emissions would be eligible for a tax credit of as much as $85 per metric tonne under the draft of Biden’s $1.75 trillion…
November 3, 2021 Codelco see copper production fall in September BHP's Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, saw production drop 12.2% year-on-year to 82,600 tonnes in the same month.
November 2, 2021 Cleveland-Cliffs CEO says no plans to replace blast furnaces to cut emissions Company has no plans to replace any of its coal-fueled blast furnace operations with electric-arc furnaces.
November 2, 2021 The great copper squeeze isn’t over yet As was the case during the October squeeze, buyers on the LME are again paying huge premiums to roll forward front-month contracts.
November 2, 2021 Africa’s crackdown on informal gold miners spreads to Mali The government plans to require permits for small-scale miners and set up 200 cooperatives with the help of the World Bank.
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