STEEL & FERROUS METALS
Building a clean, secure nickel supply chain in the West
Nickel was added to the US critical mineral list in 2022, due to its importance in making stainless steel, superalloys
PRECIOUS METALS
Outlook for the platinum supply in 2026
Global platinum mine supply is expected to remain broadly unchanged at 5,551 koz in 2026, as modest gains in South
OTHER METALS
Advanced lithium carbonate process for battery materials produce
Metso is introducing the next generation of its lithium carbonate production process, a proven single-pass technology designed to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate from spodumene concentrate with high yield, low operating costs, and in a more sustainable way. The enhanced process contributes
BASE METALS
Tin reaches another record high of $57,725/t in early June
Having gained 10.9% during May, tin reached another record high, with LME three-month price climbing to $57,725/t. Macroeconomic factors, together
NON-METAL INDUSTRY
Illegal mining and grade volatility, restricted premium ruby production
LONDON – Sean Gilbertson, CEO of Gemfields, says that it has been a difficult year for Gemfields. The well documented
NEW TECHNOLOGY
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BHP invests in pulse-powered processing technology
I-Pulse and I-ROX SAS announced on Monday a comprehensive collaboration arrangement with BHP Billiton. I-Pulse uses high-intensity bursts of energy
